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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,625.30, 2,435.07 and 1,109.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,625.30, 2,435.07 and 1,109.78 is: 1,662.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,625.30 : 2,435.07 = 1,109.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,625.30/2,435.07 = 1,109.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,625.30x = 2,435.07 × 1,109.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,625.30x = 2,702,391.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,702,391.98/1,625.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,662.70

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