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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,750.97, 4,127.48 and 1,107.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,750.97, 4,127.48 and 1,107.99 is: 1,662.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,750.97 : 4,127.48 = 1,107.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,750.97/4,127.48 = 1,107.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,750.97x = 4,127.48 × 1,107.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,750.97x = 4,573,201.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,573,201.03/2,750.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,662.40

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