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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,665.26, 2,498.72 and 1,110.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,665.26, 2,498.72 and 1,110.34 is: 1,666.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,665.26 : 2,498.72 = 1,110.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,665.26/2,498.72 = 1,110.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,665.26x = 2,498.72 × 1,110.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,665.26x = 2,774,428.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,774,428.76/1,665.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,666.06

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