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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,894.27, 4,338.52 and 1,164.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,894.27, 4,338.52 and 1,164.11 is: 1,745.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,894.27 : 4,338.52 = 1,164.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,894.27/4,338.52 = 1,164.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,894.27x = 4,338.52 × 1,164.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,894.27x = 5,050,514.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,050,514.52/2,894.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,745.00

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