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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,738.04, 4,107.96 and 1,094.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,738.04, 4,107.96 and 1,094.15 is: 1,641.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,738.04 : 4,107.96 = 1,094.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,738.04/4,107.96 = 1,094.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,738.04x = 4,107.96 × 1,094.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,738.04x = 4,494,703.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,494,703.89/2,738.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,641.58

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