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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,669.46, 2,302.94 and 1,355.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,669.46, 2,302.94 and 1,355.08 is: 1,869.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,669.46 : 2,302.94 = 1,355.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,669.46/2,302.94 = 1,355.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,669.46x = 2,302.94 × 1,355.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,669.46x = 3,120,667.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,120,667.94/1,669.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,869.27

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