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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,735.69, 4,103.37 and 1,091.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,735.69, 4,103.37 and 1,091.79 is: 1,637.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,735.69 : 4,103.37 = 1,091.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,735.69/4,103.37 = 1,091.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,735.69x = 4,103.37 × 1,091.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,735.69x = 4,480,018.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,480,018.33/2,735.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,637.62

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