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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,005.74, 2,767.20 and 1,219.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,005.74, 2,767.20 and 1,219.92 is: 1,683.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,005.74 : 2,767.20 = 1,219.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,005.74/2,767.20 = 1,219.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,005.74x = 2,767.20 × 1,219.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,005.74x = 3,375,762.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,375,762.62/2,005.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,683.05

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