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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,737.37, 4,107.69 and 1,093.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,737.37, 4,107.69 and 1,093.67 is: 1,641.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,737.37 : 4,107.69 = 1,093.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,737.37/4,107.69 = 1,093.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,737.37x = 4,107.69 × 1,093.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,737.37x = 4,492,436.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,492,436.78/2,737.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,641.15

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