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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,750.30, 4,121.99 and 1,105.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,750.30, 4,121.99 and 1,105.93 is: 1,657.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,750.30 : 4,121.99 = 1,105.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,750.30/4,121.99 = 1,105.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,750.30x = 4,121.99 × 1,105.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,750.30x = 4,558,632.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,558,632.40/2,750.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,657.50

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