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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,003.51, 2,764.75 and 1,164.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,003.51, 2,764.75 and 1,164.15 is: 1,606.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,003.51 : 2,764.75 = 1,164.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,003.51/2,764.75 = 1,164.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,003.51x = 2,764.75 × 1,164.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,003.51x = 3,218,583.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,218,583.71/2,003.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,606.47

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