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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,006.57, 2,768.93 and 1,122.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,006.57, 2,768.93 and 1,122.22 is: 1,548.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,006.57 : 2,768.93 = 1,122.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,006.57/2,768.93 = 1,122.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,006.57x = 2,768.93 × 1,122.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,006.57x = 3,107,334.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,107,334.78/2,006.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,548.58

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