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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,665.41, 2,298.28 and 1,002.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,665.41, 2,298.28 and 1,002.27 is: 1,383.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,665.41 : 2,298.28 = 1,002.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,665.41/2,298.28 = 1,002.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,665.41x = 2,298.28 × 1,002.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,665.41x = 2,303,497.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,303,497.10/1,665.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,383.14

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