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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,113.20, 2,916.43 and 1,169.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,113.20, 2,916.43 and 1,169.06 is: 1,613.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,113.20 : 2,916.43 = 1,169.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,113.20/2,916.43 = 1,169.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,113.20x = 2,916.43 × 1,169.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,113.20x = 3,409,481.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,409,481.66/2,113.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,613.42

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