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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,048.06, 3,069.02 and 1,170.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,048.06, 3,069.02 and 1,170.11 is: 1,753.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,048.06 : 3,069.02 = 1,170.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,048.06/3,069.02 = 1,170.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,048.06x = 3,069.02 × 1,170.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,048.06x = 3,591,101.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,591,101.59/2,048.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,753.41

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