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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,941.26, 4,409.06 and 1,091.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,941.26, 4,409.06 and 1,091.88 is: 1,636.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,941.26 : 4,409.06 = 1,091.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,941.26/4,409.06 = 1,091.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,941.26x = 4,409.06 × 1,091.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,941.26x = 4,814,164.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,814,164.43/2,941.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,636.77

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