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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,069.18, 2,855.48 and 1,137.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,069.18, 2,855.48 and 1,137.68 is: 1,570.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,069.18 : 2,855.48 = 1,137.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,069.18/2,855.48 = 1,137.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,069.18x = 2,855.48 × 1,137.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,069.18x = 3,248,622.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,248,622.49/2,069.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,570.00

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