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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,003.93, 2,764.66 and 1,164.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,003.93, 2,764.66 and 1,164.50 is: 1,606.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,003.93 : 2,764.66 = 1,164.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,003.93/2,764.66 = 1,164.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,003.93x = 2,764.66 × 1,164.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,003.93x = 3,219,446.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,219,446.57/2,003.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,606.57

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