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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,007.83, 2,770.79 and 1,123.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,007.83, 2,770.79 and 1,123.64 is: 1,550.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,007.83 : 2,770.79 = 1,123.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,007.83/2,770.79 = 1,123.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,007.83x = 2,770.79 × 1,123.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,007.83x = 3,113,370.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,113,370.48/2,007.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,550.61

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