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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,009.33, 2,772.93 and 1,125.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,009.33, 2,772.93 and 1,125.15 is: 1,552.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,009.33 : 2,772.93 = 1,125.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,009.33/2,772.93 = 1,125.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,009.33x = 2,772.93 × 1,125.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,009.33x = 3,119,962.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,119,962.19/2,009.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,552.74

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