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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,336.56, 1,844.64 and 1,115.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,336.56, 1,844.64 and 1,115.16 is: 1,539.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,336.56 : 1,844.64 = 1,115.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,336.56/1,844.64 = 1,115.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,336.56x = 1,844.64 × 1,115.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,336.56x = 2,057,068.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,057,068.74/1,336.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,539.08

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