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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,745.92, 4,117.96 and 1,102.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,745.92, 4,117.96 and 1,102.04 is: 1,652.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,745.92 : 4,117.96 = 1,102.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,745.92/4,117.96 = 1,102.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,745.92x = 4,117.96 × 1,102.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,745.92x = 4,538,156.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,538,156.64/2,745.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,652.69

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