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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,744.67, 4,116.64 and 1,101.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,744.67, 4,116.64 and 1,101.24 is: 1,651.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,744.67 : 4,116.64 = 1,101.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,744.67/4,116.64 = 1,101.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,744.67x = 4,116.64 × 1,101.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,744.67x = 4,533,408.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,533,408.63/2,744.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,651.71

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