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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,775.16, 4,163.34 and 1,043.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,775.16, 4,163.34 and 1,043.79 is: 1,565.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,775.16 : 4,163.34 = 1,043.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,775.16/4,163.34 = 1,043.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,775.16x = 4,163.34 × 1,043.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,775.16x = 4,345,652.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,345,652.66/2,775.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,565.91

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