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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,004.30, 2,765.93 and 1,120.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,004.30, 2,765.93 and 1,120.11 is: 1,545.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,004.30 : 2,765.93 = 1,120.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,004.30/2,765.93 = 1,120.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,004.30x = 2,765.93 × 1,120.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,004.30x = 3,098,140.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,098,140.25/2,004.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,545.75

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