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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,064.66, 2,848.23 and 1,366.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,064.66, 2,848.23 and 1,366.62 is: 1,885.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,064.66 : 2,848.23 = 1,366.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,064.66/2,848.23 = 1,366.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,064.66x = 2,848.23 × 1,366.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,064.66x = 3,892,448.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,892,448.08/2,064.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,885.27

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