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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,330.70, 1,996.05 and 1,095.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,330.70, 1,996.05 and 1,095.80 is: 1,643.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,330.70 : 1,996.05 = 1,095.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,330.70/1,996.05 = 1,095.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,330.70x = 1,996.05 × 1,095.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,330.70x = 2,187,271.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,187,271.59/1,330.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,643.70

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