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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,752.75, 4,125.01 and 1,108.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,752.75, 4,125.01 and 1,108.40 is: 1,660.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,752.75 : 4,125.01 = 1,108.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,752.75/4,125.01 = 1,108.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,752.75x = 4,125.01 × 1,108.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,752.75x = 4,572,161.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,572,161.08/2,752.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,660.94

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