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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,060.46, 2,843.36 and 1,164.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,060.46, 2,843.36 and 1,164.23 is: 1,606.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,060.46 : 2,843.36 = 1,164.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,060.46/2,843.36 = 1,164.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,060.46x = 2,843.36 × 1,164.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,060.46x = 3,310,322.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,310,322.19/2,060.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,606.60

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