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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,003.76, 2,764.94 and 1,164.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,003.76, 2,764.94 and 1,164.36 is: 1,606.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,003.76 : 2,764.94 = 1,164.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,003.76/2,764.94 = 1,164.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,003.76x = 2,764.94 × 1,164.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,003.76x = 3,219,385.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,219,385.54/2,003.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,606.67

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