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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,002.83, 2,763.86 and 1,106.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,002.83, 2,763.86 and 1,106.64 is: 1,527.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,002.83 : 2,763.86 = 1,106.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,002.83/2,763.86 = 1,106.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,002.83x = 2,763.86 × 1,106.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,002.83x = 3,058,592.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,058,592.50/2,002.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,527.14

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