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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,749.36, 4,123.02 and 1,105.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,749.36, 4,123.02 and 1,105.35 is: 1,657.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,749.36 : 4,123.02 = 1,105.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,749.36/4,123.02 = 1,105.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,749.36x = 4,123.02 × 1,105.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,749.36x = 4,557,380.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,557,380.16/2,749.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,657.61

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