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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,009.56, 2,773.07 and 1,125.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,009.56, 2,773.07 and 1,125.22 is: 1,552.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,009.56 : 2,773.07 = 1,125.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,009.56/2,773.07 = 1,125.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,009.56x = 2,773.07 × 1,125.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,009.56x = 3,120,313.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,120,313.83/2,009.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,552.73

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