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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,745.55, 4,120.67 and 1,103.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,745.55, 4,120.67 and 1,103.22 is: 1,655.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,745.55 : 4,120.67 = 1,103.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,745.55/4,120.67 = 1,103.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,745.55x = 4,120.67 × 1,103.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,745.55x = 4,546,008.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,546,008.32/2,745.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,655.78

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