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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,091.63, 3,134.69 and 1,167.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,091.63, 3,134.69 and 1,167.62 is: 1,749.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,091.63 : 3,134.69 = 1,167.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,091.63/3,134.69 = 1,167.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,091.63x = 3,134.69 × 1,167.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,091.63x = 3,660,126.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,660,126.74/2,091.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,749.90

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