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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,825.90, 4,236.27 and 1,093.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,825.90, 4,236.27 and 1,093.22 is: 1,638.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,825.90 : 4,236.27 = 1,093.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,825.90/4,236.27 = 1,093.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,825.90x = 4,236.27 × 1,093.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,825.90x = 4,631,175.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,631,175.09/2,825.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,638.83

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