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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,628.89, 3,944.72 and 1,168.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,628.89, 3,944.72 and 1,168.19 is: 1,752.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,628.89 : 3,944.72 = 1,168.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,628.89/3,944.72 = 1,168.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,628.89x = 3,944.72 × 1,168.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,628.89x = 4,608,182.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,608,182.46/2,628.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,752.90

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