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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,665.64, 2,298.70 and 1,105.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,665.64, 2,298.70 and 1,105.16 is: 1,525.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,665.64 : 2,298.70 = 1,105.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,665.64/2,298.70 = 1,105.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,665.64x = 2,298.70 × 1,105.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,665.64x = 2,540,431.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,540,431.29/1,665.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,525.20

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