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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,739.24, 4,107.60 and 1,094.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,739.24, 4,107.60 and 1,094.40 is: 1,641.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,739.24 : 4,107.60 = 1,094.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,739.24/4,107.60 = 1,094.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,739.24x = 4,107.60 × 1,094.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,739.24x = 4,495,357.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,495,357.44/2,739.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,641.10

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