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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,439.55, 3,660.60 and 1,123.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,439.55, 3,660.60 and 1,123.70 is: 1,686.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,439.55 : 3,660.60 = 1,123.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,439.55/3,660.60 = 1,123.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,439.55x = 3,660.60 × 1,123.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,439.55x = 4,113,416.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,113,416.22/2,439.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,686.14

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