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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,176.04, 3,262.52 and 1,136.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,176.04, 3,262.52 and 1,136.64 is: 1,704.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,176.04 : 3,262.52 = 1,136.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,176.04/3,262.52 = 1,136.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,176.04x = 3,262.52 × 1,136.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,176.04x = 3,708,310.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,708,310.73/2,176.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,704.16

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