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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,745.09, 4,116.46 and 1,056.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,745.09, 4,116.46 and 1,056.21 is: 1,583.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,745.09 : 4,116.46 = 1,056.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,745.09/4,116.46 = 1,056.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,745.09x = 4,116.46 × 1,056.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,745.09x = 4,347,846.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,347,846.22/2,745.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,583.86

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