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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,100.57, 2,898.81 and 1,169.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,100.57, 2,898.81 and 1,169.07 is: 1,613.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,100.57 : 2,898.81 = 1,169.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,100.57/2,898.81 = 1,169.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,100.57x = 2,898.81 × 1,169.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,100.57x = 3,388,911.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,388,911.81/2,100.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,613.33

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