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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,004.11, 2,765.66 and 1,119.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,004.11, 2,765.66 and 1,119.91 is: 1,545.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,004.11 : 2,765.66 = 1,119.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,004.11/2,765.66 = 1,119.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,004.11x = 2,765.66 × 1,119.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,004.11x = 3,097,290.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,097,290.29/2,004.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,545.47

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