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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,164.57, 3,244.20 and 1,124.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,164.57, 3,244.20 and 1,124.03 is: 1,684.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,164.57 : 3,244.20 = 1,124.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,164.57/3,244.20 = 1,124.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,164.57x = 3,244.20 × 1,124.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,164.57x = 3,646,570.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,646,570.10/2,164.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,684.66

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