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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,111.25, 2,913.53 and 1,167.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,111.25, 2,913.53 and 1,167.05 is: 1,610.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,111.25 : 2,913.53 = 1,167.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,111.25/2,913.53 = 1,167.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,111.25x = 2,913.53 × 1,167.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,111.25x = 3,400,217.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,400,217.70/2,111.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,610.52

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