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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,648.14, 2,273.36 and 1,110.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,648.14, 2,273.36 and 1,110.68 is: 1,532.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,648.14 : 2,273.36 = 1,110.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,648.14/2,273.36 = 1,110.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,648.14x = 2,273.36 × 1,110.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,648.14x = 2,524,975.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,524,975.48/1,648.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,532.02

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