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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,913.75, 2,641.21 and 1,167.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,913.75, 2,641.21 and 1,167.69 is: 1,611.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,913.75 : 2,641.21 = 1,167.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,913.75/2,641.21 = 1,167.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,913.75x = 2,641.21 × 1,167.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,913.75x = 3,084,114.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,084,114.06/1,913.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,611.55

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