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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,730.89, 4,094.31 and 1,269.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,730.89, 4,094.31 and 1,269.11 is: 1,902.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,730.89 : 4,094.31 = 1,269.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,730.89/4,094.31 = 1,269.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,730.89x = 4,094.31 × 1,269.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,730.89x = 5,196,129.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,196,129.76/2,730.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,902.72

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