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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,010.81, 2,774.73 and 1,126.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,010.81, 2,774.73 and 1,126.43 is: 1,554.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,010.81 : 2,774.73 = 1,126.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,010.81/2,774.73 = 1,126.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,010.81x = 2,774.73 × 1,126.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,010.81x = 3,125,525.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,125,525.24/2,010.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,554.36

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