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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,935.00, 4,402.08 and 1,085.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,935.00, 4,402.08 and 1,085.81 is: 1,628.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,935.00 : 4,402.08 = 1,085.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,935.00/4,402.08 = 1,085.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,935.00x = 4,402.08 × 1,085.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,935.00x = 4,779,800.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,779,800.47/2,935.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,628.55

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