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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,052.06, 2,830.98 and 1,167.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,052.06, 2,830.98 and 1,167.12 is: 1,610.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,052.06 : 2,830.98 = 1,167.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,052.06/2,830.98 = 1,167.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,052.06x = 2,830.98 × 1,167.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,052.06x = 3,304,093.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,304,093.38/2,052.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,610.13

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