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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,066.34, 2,851.55 and 1,134.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,066.34, 2,851.55 and 1,134.84 is: 1,566.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,066.34 : 2,851.55 = 1,134.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,066.34/2,851.55 = 1,134.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,066.34x = 2,851.55 × 1,134.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,066.34x = 3,236,068.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,236,068.66/2,066.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,566.08

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