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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,419.92, 3,631.66 and 1,105.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,419.92, 3,631.66 and 1,105.16 is: 1,658.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,419.92 : 3,631.66 = 1,105.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,419.92/3,631.66 = 1,105.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,419.92x = 3,631.66 × 1,105.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,419.92x = 4,013,565.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,013,565.37/2,419.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,658.55

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