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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,754.32, 4,132.28 and 1,110.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,754.32, 4,132.28 and 1,110.02 is: 1,665.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,754.32 : 4,132.28 = 1,110.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,754.32/4,132.28 = 1,110.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,754.32x = 4,132.28 × 1,110.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,754.32x = 4,586,895.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,586,895.56/2,754.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,665.35

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