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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,669.47, 2,303.24 and 1,047.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,669.47, 2,303.24 and 1,047.39 is: 1,445.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,669.47 : 2,303.24 = 1,047.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,669.47/2,303.24 = 1,047.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,669.47x = 2,303.24 × 1,047.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,669.47x = 2,412,385.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,412,385.31/1,669.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,445.00

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