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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,626.45, 2,242.79 and 1,095.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,626.45, 2,242.79 and 1,095.33 is: 1,510.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,626.45 : 2,242.79 = 1,095.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,626.45/2,242.79 = 1,095.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,626.45x = 2,242.79 × 1,095.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,626.45x = 2,456,595.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,456,595.17/1,626.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,510.41

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