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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,446.66, 3,665.07 and 1,128.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,446.66, 3,665.07 and 1,128.56 is: 1,690.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,446.66 : 3,665.07 = 1,128.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,446.66/3,665.07 = 1,128.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,446.66x = 3,665.07 × 1,128.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,446.66x = 4,136,251.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,136,251.40/2,446.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,690.57

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