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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,669.43, 2,304.23 and 1,109.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,669.43, 2,304.23 and 1,109.93 is: 1,531.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,669.43 : 2,304.23 = 1,109.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,669.43/2,304.23 = 1,109.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,669.43x = 2,304.23 × 1,109.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,669.43x = 2,557,516.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,557,516.93/1,669.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,531.97

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