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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,934.54, 4,401.66 and 1,085.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,934.54, 4,401.66 and 1,085.52 is: 1,628.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,934.54 : 4,401.66 = 1,085.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,934.54/4,401.66 = 1,085.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,934.54x = 4,401.66 × 1,085.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,934.54x = 4,778,089.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,778,089.96/2,934.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,628.22

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