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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,144.08, 3,213.69 and 1,169.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,144.08, 3,213.69 and 1,169.92 is: 1,753.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,144.08 : 3,213.69 = 1,169.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,144.08/3,213.69 = 1,169.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,144.08x = 3,213.69 × 1,169.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,144.08x = 3,759,760.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,759,760.20/2,144.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,753.55

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