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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,932.10, 4,396.72 and 1,084.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,932.10, 4,396.72 and 1,084.08 is: 1,625.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,932.10 : 4,396.72 = 1,084.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,932.10/4,396.72 = 1,084.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,932.10x = 4,396.72 × 1,084.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,932.10x = 4,766,396.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,766,396.22/2,932.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,625.59

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