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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,296.11, 3,167.60 and 1,764.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,296.11, 3,167.60 and 1,764.03 is: 2,433.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,296.11 : 3,167.60 = 1,764.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,296.11/3,167.60 = 1,764.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,296.11x = 3,167.60 × 1,764.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,296.11x = 5,587,732.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,587,732.61/2,296.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,433.56

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