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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,824.01, 4,232.77 and 1,091.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,824.01, 4,232.77 and 1,091.69 is: 1,636.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,824.01 : 4,232.77 = 1,091.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,824.01/4,232.77 = 1,091.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,824.01x = 4,232.77 × 1,091.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,824.01x = 4,620,848.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,620,848.79/2,824.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,636.28

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