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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,010.36, 2,773.48 and 1,170.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,010.36, 2,773.48 and 1,170.87 is: 1,615.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,010.36 : 2,773.48 = 1,170.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,010.36/2,773.48 = 1,170.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,010.36x = 2,773.48 × 1,170.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,010.36x = 3,247,384.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,247,384.53/2,010.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,615.32

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