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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,245.16, 1,868.07 and 1,109.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,245.16, 1,868.07 and 1,109.15 is: 1,664.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,245.16 : 1,868.07 = 1,109.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,245.16/1,868.07 = 1,109.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,245.16x = 1,868.07 × 1,109.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,245.16x = 2,071,969.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,071,969.84/1,245.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,664.02

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