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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,003.40, 2,764.74 and 1,107.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,003.40, 2,764.74 and 1,107.15 is: 1,527.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,003.40 : 2,764.74 = 1,107.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,003.40/2,764.74 = 1,107.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,003.40x = 2,764.74 × 1,107.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,003.40x = 3,060,981.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,060,981.89/2,003.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,527.89

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