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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,734.32, 4,099.02 and 1,090.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,734.32, 4,099.02 and 1,090.50 is: 1,634.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,734.32 : 4,099.02 = 1,090.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,734.32/4,099.02 = 1,090.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,734.32x = 4,099.02 × 1,090.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,734.32x = 4,469,981.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,469,981.31/2,734.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,634.77

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