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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,741.10, 4,109.20 and 1,009.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,741.10, 4,109.20 and 1,009.32 is: 1,513.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,741.10 : 4,109.20 = 1,009.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,741.10/4,109.20 = 1,009.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,741.10x = 4,109.20 × 1,009.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,741.10x = 4,147,497.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,147,497.74/2,741.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,513.08

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