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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,663.27, 2,294.90 and 1,133.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,663.27, 2,294.90 and 1,133.90 is: 1,564.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,663.27 : 2,294.90 = 1,133.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,663.27/2,294.90 = 1,133.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,663.27x = 2,294.90 × 1,133.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,663.27x = 2,602,182.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,602,182.82/1,663.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,564.50

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