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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,665.02, 2,296.26 and 1,134.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,665.02, 2,296.26 and 1,134.76 is: 1,564.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,665.02 : 2,296.26 = 1,134.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,665.02/2,296.26 = 1,134.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,665.02x = 2,296.26 × 1,134.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,665.02x = 2,605,715.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,605,715.01/1,665.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,564.97

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