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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,069.27, 2,855.52 and 1,184.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,069.27, 2,855.52 and 1,184.44 is: 1,634.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,069.27 : 2,855.52 = 1,184.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,069.27/2,855.52 = 1,184.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,069.27x = 2,855.52 × 1,184.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,069.27x = 3,382,192.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,382,192.11/2,069.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,634.49

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