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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,554.10, 2,148.06 and 1,366.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,554.10, 2,148.06 and 1,366.18 is: 1,888.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,554.10 : 2,148.06 = 1,366.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,554.10/2,148.06 = 1,366.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,554.10x = 2,148.06 × 1,366.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,554.10x = 2,934,636.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,934,636.61/1,554.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,888.32

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