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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,054.33, 2,834.29 and 1,169.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,054.33, 2,834.29 and 1,169.94 is: 1,614.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,054.33 : 2,834.29 = 1,169.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,054.33/2,834.29 = 1,169.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,054.33x = 2,834.29 × 1,169.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,054.33x = 3,315,961.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,315,961.33/2,054.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,614.13

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