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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,723.32, 4,086.15 and 1,163.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,723.32, 4,086.15 and 1,163.67 is: 1,746.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,723.32 : 4,086.15 = 1,163.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,723.32/4,086.15 = 1,163.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,723.32x = 4,086.15 × 1,163.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,723.32x = 4,754,910.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,754,910.48/2,723.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,746.00

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