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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,943.75, 4,414.82 and 1,095.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,943.75, 4,414.82 and 1,095.60 is: 1,643.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,943.75 : 4,414.82 = 1,095.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,943.75/4,414.82 = 1,095.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,943.75x = 4,414.82 × 1,095.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,943.75x = 4,836,871.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,836,871.31/2,943.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,643.10

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