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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,009.44, 2,772.55 and 1,169.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,009.44, 2,772.55 and 1,169.64 is: 1,613.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,009.44 : 2,772.55 = 1,169.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,009.44/2,772.55 = 1,169.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,009.44x = 2,772.55 × 1,169.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,009.44x = 3,242,885.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,242,885.38/2,009.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,613.83

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