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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,716.22, 2,369.19 and 1,095.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,716.22, 2,369.19 and 1,095.58 is: 1,512.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,716.22 : 2,369.19 = 1,095.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,716.22/2,369.19 = 1,095.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,716.22x = 2,369.19 × 1,095.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,716.22x = 2,595,637.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,595,637.18/1,716.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,512.42

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