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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,813.08, 4,216.66 and 1,167.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,813.08, 4,216.66 and 1,167.36 is: 1,749.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,813.08 : 4,216.66 = 1,167.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,813.08/4,216.66 = 1,167.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,813.08x = 4,216.66 × 1,167.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,813.08x = 4,922,360.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,922,360.22/2,813.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,749.81

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