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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,005.46, 2,767.54 and 1,121.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,005.46, 2,767.54 and 1,121.26 is: 1,547.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,005.46 : 2,767.54 = 1,121.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,005.46/2,767.54 = 1,121.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,005.46x = 2,767.54 × 1,121.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,005.46x = 3,103,141.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,103,141.90/2,005.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,547.35

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