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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,627.43, 2,441.16 and 1,169.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,627.43, 2,441.16 and 1,169.10 is: 1,753.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,627.43 : 2,441.16 = 1,169.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,627.43/2,441.16 = 1,169.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,627.43x = 2,441.16 × 1,169.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,627.43x = 2,853,960.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,853,960.16/1,627.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,753.67

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