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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,692.15, 2,335.38 and 1,167.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,692.15, 2,335.38 and 1,167.27 is: 1,610.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,692.15 : 2,335.38 = 1,167.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,692.15/2,335.38 = 1,167.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,692.15x = 2,335.38 × 1,167.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,692.15x = 2,726,019.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,726,019.01/1,692.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,610.98

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