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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,010.78, 2,775.09 and 1,126.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,010.78, 2,775.09 and 1,126.74 is: 1,555.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,010.78 : 2,775.09 = 1,126.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,010.78/2,775.09 = 1,126.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,010.78x = 2,775.09 × 1,126.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,010.78x = 3,126,804.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,126,804.91/2,010.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,555.02

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