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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,007.21, 2,769.69 and 1,123.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,007.21, 2,769.69 and 1,123.02 is: 1,549.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,007.21 : 2,769.69 = 1,123.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,007.21/2,769.69 = 1,123.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,007.21x = 2,769.69 × 1,123.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,007.21x = 3,110,417.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,110,417.26/2,007.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,549.62

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