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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,047.95, 2,825.88 and 1,163.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,047.95, 2,825.88 and 1,163.64 is: 1,605.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,047.95 : 2,825.88 = 1,163.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,047.95/2,825.88 = 1,163.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,047.95x = 2,825.88 × 1,163.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,047.95x = 3,288,307.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,288,307.00/2,047.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,605.66

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