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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,942.56, 4,414.46 and 1,093.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,942.56, 4,414.46 and 1,093.69 is: 1,640.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,942.56 : 4,414.46 = 1,093.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,942.56/4,414.46 = 1,093.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,942.56x = 4,414.46 × 1,093.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,942.56x = 4,828,034.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,828,034.25/2,942.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,640.76

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