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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,795.46, 4,189.55 and 1,150.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,795.46, 4,189.55 and 1,150.35 is: 1,724.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,795.46 : 4,189.55 = 1,150.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,795.46/4,189.55 = 1,150.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,795.46x = 4,189.55 × 1,150.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,795.46x = 4,819,443.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,819,443.09/2,795.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,724.03

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