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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,467.68, 3,698.19 and 1,166.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,467.68, 3,698.19 and 1,166.28 is: 1,747.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,467.68 : 3,698.19 = 1,166.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,467.68/3,698.19 = 1,166.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,467.68x = 3,698.19 × 1,166.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,467.68x = 4,313,125.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,313,125.03/2,467.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,747.85

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