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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,108.69, 2,909.94 and 1,164.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,108.69, 2,909.94 and 1,164.48 is: 1,606.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,108.69 : 2,909.94 = 1,164.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,108.69/2,909.94 = 1,164.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,108.69x = 2,909.94 × 1,164.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,108.69x = 3,388,566.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,388,566.93/2,108.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,606.95

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