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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,052.00, 2,831.06 and 1,167.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,052.00, 2,831.06 and 1,167.59 is: 1,610.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,052.00 : 2,831.06 = 1,167.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,052.00/2,831.06 = 1,167.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,052.00x = 2,831.06 × 1,167.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,052.00x = 3,305,506.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,305,506.11/2,052.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,610.87

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