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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,665.30, 2,492.10 and 1,369.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,665.30, 2,492.10 and 1,369.23 is: 2,049.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,665.30 : 2,492.10 = 1,369.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,665.30/2,492.10 = 1,369.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,665.30x = 2,492.10 × 1,369.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,665.30x = 3,412,258.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,412,258.08/1,665.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,049.04

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