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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,467.69, 3,703.37 and 1,169.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,467.69, 3,703.37 and 1,169.17 is: 1,754.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,467.69 : 3,703.37 = 1,169.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,467.69/3,703.37 = 1,169.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,467.69x = 3,703.37 × 1,169.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,467.69x = 4,329,854.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,329,854.00/2,467.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,754.62

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