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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,355.83, 2,032.43 and 1,109.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,355.83, 2,032.43 and 1,109.56 is: 1,663.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,355.83 : 2,032.43 = 1,109.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,355.83/2,032.43 = 1,109.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,355.83x = 2,032.43 × 1,109.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,355.83x = 2,255,103.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,255,103.75/1,355.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,663.27

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