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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,748.13, 4,120.67 and 1,103.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,748.13, 4,120.67 and 1,103.83 is: 1,655.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,748.13 : 4,120.67 = 1,103.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,748.13/4,120.67 = 1,103.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,748.13x = 4,120.67 × 1,103.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,748.13x = 4,548,511.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,548,511.62/2,748.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,655.13

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