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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,664.16, 3,993.55 and 1,105.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,664.16, 3,993.55 and 1,105.02 is: 1,656.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,664.16 : 3,993.55 = 1,105.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,664.16/3,993.55 = 1,105.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,664.16x = 3,993.55 × 1,105.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,664.16x = 4,412,952.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,412,952.62/2,664.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,656.41

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