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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,053.29, 2,833.56 and 1,169.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,053.29, 2,833.56 and 1,169.10 is: 1,613.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,053.29 : 2,833.56 = 1,169.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,053.29/2,833.56 = 1,169.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,053.29x = 2,833.56 × 1,169.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,053.29x = 3,312,715.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,312,715.00/2,053.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,613.37

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