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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,339.73, 2,009.59 and 1,106.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,339.73, 2,009.59 and 1,106.45 is: 1,659.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,339.73 : 2,009.59 = 1,106.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,339.73/2,009.59 = 1,106.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,339.73x = 2,009.59 × 1,106.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,339.73x = 2,223,510.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,223,510.86/1,339.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,659.67

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