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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,625.83, 3,939.66 and 1,166.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,625.83, 3,939.66 and 1,166.01 is: 1,749.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,625.83 : 3,939.66 = 1,166.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,625.83/3,939.66 = 1,166.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,625.83x = 3,939.66 × 1,166.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,625.83x = 4,593,682.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,593,682.96/2,625.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,749.42

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