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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,110.59, 2,912.46 and 1,166.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,110.59, 2,912.46 and 1,166.37 is: 1,609.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,110.59 : 2,912.46 = 1,166.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,110.59/2,912.46 = 1,166.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,110.59x = 2,912.46 × 1,166.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,110.59x = 3,397,008.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,397,008.89/2,110.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,609.51

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