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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,759.91, 4,141.01 and 1,116.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,759.91, 4,141.01 and 1,116.03 is: 1,674.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,759.91 : 4,141.01 = 1,116.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,759.91/4,141.01 = 1,116.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,759.91x = 4,141.01 × 1,116.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,759.91x = 4,621,491.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,621,491.39/2,759.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,674.51

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