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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,595.56, 2,392.81 and 1,107.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,595.56, 2,392.81 and 1,107.13 is: 1,660.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,595.56 : 2,392.81 = 1,107.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,595.56/2,392.81 = 1,107.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,595.56x = 2,392.81 × 1,107.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,595.56x = 2,649,151.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,649,151.74/1,595.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,660.33

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