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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,807.10, 4,211.80 and 1,163.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,807.10, 4,211.80 and 1,163.34 is: 1,745.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,807.10 : 4,211.80 = 1,163.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,807.10/4,211.80 = 1,163.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,807.10x = 4,211.80 × 1,163.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,807.10x = 4,899,752.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,899,752.50/2,807.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,745.49

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