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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,452.68, 2,175.57 and 1,105.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,452.68, 2,175.57 and 1,105.59 is: 1,655.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,452.68 : 2,175.57 = 1,105.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,452.68/2,175.57 = 1,105.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,452.68x = 2,175.57 × 1,105.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,452.68x = 2,405,288.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,405,288.44/1,452.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,655.77

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