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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,013.00, 2,778.01 and 1,173.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,013.00, 2,778.01 and 1,173.57 is: 1,619.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,013.00 : 2,778.01 = 1,173.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,013.00/2,778.01 = 1,173.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,013.00x = 2,778.01 × 1,173.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,013.00x = 3,260,198.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,260,198.07/2,013.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,619.57

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