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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,750.56, 4,124.68 and 1,084.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,750.56, 4,124.68 and 1,084.43 is: 1,626.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,750.56 : 4,124.68 = 1,084.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,750.56/4,124.68 = 1,084.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,750.56x = 4,124.68 × 1,084.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,750.56x = 4,472,926.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,472,926.73/2,750.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,626.19

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