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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,384.67, 2,066.66 and 1,161.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,384.67, 2,066.66 and 1,161.11 is: 1,732.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,384.67 : 2,066.66 = 1,161.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,384.67/2,066.66 = 1,161.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,384.67x = 2,066.66 × 1,161.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,384.67x = 2,399,619.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,399,619.59/1,384.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,732.99

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