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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,002.75, 2,763.80 and 1,106.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,002.75, 2,763.80 and 1,106.49 is: 1,526.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,002.75 : 2,763.80 = 1,106.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,002.75/2,763.80 = 1,106.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,002.75x = 2,763.80 × 1,106.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,002.75x = 3,058,117.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,058,117.06/2,002.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,526.96

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