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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,845.35, 4,267.06 and 1,089.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,845.35, 4,267.06 and 1,089.94 is: 1,634.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,845.35 : 4,267.06 = 1,089.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,845.35/4,267.06 = 1,089.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,845.35x = 4,267.06 × 1,089.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,845.35x = 4,650,839.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,650,839.38/2,845.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,634.54

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