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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,626.64, 2,244.07 and 1,066.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,626.64, 2,244.07 and 1,066.39 is: 1,471.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,626.64 : 2,244.07 = 1,066.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,626.64/2,244.07 = 1,066.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,626.64x = 2,244.07 × 1,066.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,626.64x = 2,393,053.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,393,053.81/1,626.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,471.16

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