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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,663.07, 2,294.75 and 1,066.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,663.07, 2,294.75 and 1,066.09 is: 1,471.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,663.07 : 2,294.75 = 1,066.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,663.07/2,294.75 = 1,066.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,663.07x = 2,294.75 × 1,066.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,663.07x = 2,446,401.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,446,401.22/1,663.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,471.02

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