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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,010.78, 2,775.60 and 1,224.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,010.78, 2,775.60 and 1,224.90 is: 1,690.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,010.78 : 2,775.60 = 1,224.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,010.78/2,775.60 = 1,224.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,010.78x = 2,775.60 × 1,224.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,010.78x = 3,399,832.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,399,832.44/2,010.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,690.80

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