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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,740.95, 4,111.83 and 1,097.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,740.95, 4,111.83 and 1,097.46 is: 1,646.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,740.95 : 4,111.83 = 1,097.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,740.95/4,111.83 = 1,097.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,740.95x = 4,111.83 × 1,097.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,740.95x = 4,512,568.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,512,568.95/2,740.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,646.35

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