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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,107.08, 2,907.72 and 1,175.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,107.08, 2,907.72 and 1,175.76 is: 1,622.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,107.08 : 2,907.72 = 1,175.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,107.08/2,907.72 = 1,175.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,107.08x = 2,907.72 × 1,175.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,107.08x = 3,418,780.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,418,780.87/2,107.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,622.52

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