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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,003.17, 2,764.44 and 1,106.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,003.17, 2,764.44 and 1,106.96 is: 1,527.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,003.17 : 2,764.44 = 1,106.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,003.17/2,764.44 = 1,106.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,003.17x = 2,764.44 × 1,106.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,003.17x = 3,060,124.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,060,124.50/2,003.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,527.64

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