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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,337.52, 3,504.93 and 1,165.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,337.52, 3,504.93 and 1,165.14 is: 1,747.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,337.52 : 3,504.93 = 1,165.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,337.52/3,504.93 = 1,165.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,337.52x = 3,504.93 × 1,165.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,337.52x = 4,083,734.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,083,734.14/2,337.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,747.04

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