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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,058.72, 2,841.67 and 1,175.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,058.72, 2,841.67 and 1,175.11 is: 1,622.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,058.72 : 2,841.67 = 1,175.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,058.72/2,841.67 = 1,175.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,058.72x = 2,841.67 × 1,175.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,058.72x = 3,339,254.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,339,254.75/2,058.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,622.01

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