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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,691.80, 2,335.04 and 1,133.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,691.80, 2,335.04 and 1,133.20 is: 1,564.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,691.80 : 2,335.04 = 1,133.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,691.80/2,335.04 = 1,133.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,691.80x = 2,335.04 × 1,133.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,691.80x = 2,646,068.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,646,068.83/1,691.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,564.06

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