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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,295.04, 4,941.84 and 1,104.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,295.04, 4,941.84 and 1,104.08 is: 1,655.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,295.04 : 4,941.84 = 1,104.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,295.04/4,941.84 = 1,104.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,295.04x = 4,941.84 × 1,104.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,295.04x = 5,456,186.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,456,186.71/3,295.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,655.88

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