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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,665.13, 2,297.55 and 1,134.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,665.13, 2,297.55 and 1,134.40 is: 1,565.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,665.13 : 2,297.55 = 1,134.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,665.13/2,297.55 = 1,134.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,665.13x = 2,297.55 × 1,134.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,665.13x = 2,606,340.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,606,340.72/1,665.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,565.25

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