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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,007.99, 2,771.07 and 1,123.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,007.99, 2,771.07 and 1,123.79 is: 1,550.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,007.99 : 2,771.07 = 1,123.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,007.99/2,771.07 = 1,123.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,007.99x = 2,771.07 × 1,123.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,007.99x = 3,114,103.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,114,103.72/2,007.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,550.85

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