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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,464.22, 3,694.92 and 1,165.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,464.22, 3,694.92 and 1,165.69 is: 1,747.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,464.22 : 3,694.92 = 1,165.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,464.22/3,694.92 = 1,165.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,464.22x = 3,694.92 × 1,165.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,464.22x = 4,307,131.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,307,131.54/2,464.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,747.87

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