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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,007.28, 2,770.10 and 1,123.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,007.28, 2,770.10 and 1,123.27 is: 1,550.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,007.28 : 2,770.10 = 1,123.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,007.28/2,770.10 = 1,123.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,007.28x = 2,770.10 × 1,123.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,007.28x = 3,111,561.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,111,561.90/2,007.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,550.14

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