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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,007.69, 2,770.14 and 1,167.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,007.69, 2,770.14 and 1,167.89 is: 1,611.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,007.69 : 2,770.14 = 1,167.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,007.69/2,770.14 = 1,167.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,007.69x = 2,770.14 × 1,167.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,007.69x = 3,235,218.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,235,218.35/2,007.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,611.41

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