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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,366.56, 2,041.92 and 1,120.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,366.56, 2,041.92 and 1,120.32 is: 1,673.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,366.56 : 2,041.92 = 1,120.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,366.56/2,041.92 = 1,120.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,366.56x = 2,041.92 × 1,120.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,366.56x = 2,287,603.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,287,603.81/1,366.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,673.99

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