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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,107.61, 2,908.53 and 1,163.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,107.61, 2,908.53 and 1,163.44 is: 1,605.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,107.61 : 2,908.53 = 1,163.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,107.61/2,908.53 = 1,163.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,107.61x = 2,908.53 × 1,163.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,107.61x = 3,383,900.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,383,900.14/2,107.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,605.56

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