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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,169.84, 2,994.37 and 1,175.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,169.84, 2,994.37 and 1,175.09 is: 1,621.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,169.84 : 2,994.37 = 1,175.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,169.84/2,994.37 = 1,175.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,169.84x = 2,994.37 × 1,175.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,169.84x = 3,518,653.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,518,653.18/2,169.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,621.62

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