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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,000.91, 2,760.82 and 1,161.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,000.91, 2,760.82 and 1,161.13 is: 1,602.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,000.91 : 2,760.82 = 1,161.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,000.91/2,760.82 = 1,161.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,000.91x = 2,760.82 × 1,161.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,000.91x = 3,205,665.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,205,665.12/2,000.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,602.10

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