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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,736.28, 4,105.02 and 1,093.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,736.28, 4,105.02 and 1,093.60 is: 1,640.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,736.28 : 4,105.02 = 1,093.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,736.28/4,105.02 = 1,093.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,736.28x = 4,105.02 × 1,093.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,736.28x = 4,489,229.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,489,229.35/2,736.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,640.64

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