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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,067.66, 2,853.37 and 1,183.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,067.66, 2,853.37 and 1,183.46 is: 1,633.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,067.66 : 2,853.37 = 1,183.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,067.66/2,853.37 = 1,183.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,067.66x = 2,853.37 × 1,183.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,067.66x = 3,376,849.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,376,849.26/2,067.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,633.17

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