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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,660.13, 2,290.25 and 1,100.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,660.13, 2,290.25 and 1,100.69 is: 1,518.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,660.13 : 2,290.25 = 1,100.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,660.13/2,290.25 = 1,100.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,660.13x = 2,290.25 × 1,100.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,660.13x = 2,520,849.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,520,849.77/1,660.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,518.47

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