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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,735.59, 4,105.02 and 1,091.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,735.59, 4,105.02 and 1,091.87 is: 1,638.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,735.59 : 4,105.02 = 1,091.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,735.59/4,105.02 = 1,091.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,735.59x = 4,105.02 × 1,091.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,735.59x = 4,482,148.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,482,148.19/2,735.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,638.46

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