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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,091.14, 3,134.58 and 1,167.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,091.14, 3,134.58 and 1,167.10 is: 1,749.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,091.14 : 3,134.58 = 1,167.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,091.14/3,134.58 = 1,167.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,091.14x = 3,134.58 × 1,167.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,091.14x = 3,658,368.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,658,368.32/2,091.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,749.46

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