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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,005.32, 2,767.38 and 1,121.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,005.32, 2,767.38 and 1,121.10 is: 1,547.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,005.32 : 2,767.38 = 1,121.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,005.32/2,767.38 = 1,121.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,005.32x = 2,767.38 × 1,121.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,005.32x = 3,102,509.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,102,509.72/2,005.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,547.14

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