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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,405.98, 3,604.16 and 1,105.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,405.98, 3,604.16 and 1,105.66 is: 1,656.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,405.98 : 3,604.16 = 1,105.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,405.98/3,604.16 = 1,105.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,405.98x = 3,604.16 × 1,105.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,405.98x = 3,984,975.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,984,975.55/2,405.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,656.28

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