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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,007.24, 2,769.93 and 1,123.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,007.24, 2,769.93 and 1,123.08 is: 1,549.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,007.24 : 2,769.93 = 1,123.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,007.24/2,769.93 = 1,123.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,007.24x = 2,769.93 × 1,123.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,007.24x = 3,110,852.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,110,852.98/2,007.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,549.82

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