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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,005.52, 2,767.58 and 1,219.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,005.52, 2,767.58 and 1,219.82 is: 1,683.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,005.52 : 2,767.58 = 1,219.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,005.52/2,767.58 = 1,219.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,005.52x = 2,767.58 × 1,219.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,005.52x = 3,375,949.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,375,949.44/2,005.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,683.33

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