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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,266.84, 3,392.97 and 1,169.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,266.84, 3,392.97 and 1,169.71 is: 1,750.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,266.84 : 3,392.97 = 1,169.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,266.84/3,392.97 = 1,169.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,266.84x = 3,392.97 × 1,169.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,266.84x = 3,968,790.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,968,790.94/2,266.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,750.80

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