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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,366.29, 2,046.35 and 1,120.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,366.29, 2,046.35 and 1,120.25 is: 1,677.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,366.29 : 2,046.35 = 1,120.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,366.29/2,046.35 = 1,120.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,366.29x = 2,046.35 × 1,120.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,366.29x = 2,292,407.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,292,407.75/1,366.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,677.83

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