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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,665.02, 3,995.20 and 1,104.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,665.02, 3,995.20 and 1,104.04 is: 1,655.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,665.02 : 3,995.20 = 1,104.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,665.02/3,995.20 = 1,104.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,665.02x = 3,995.20 × 1,104.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,665.02x = 4,410,860.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,410,860.61/2,665.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,655.09

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