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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,011.11, 2,775.11 and 1,127.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,011.11, 2,775.11 and 1,127.00 is: 1,555.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,011.11 : 2,775.11 = 1,127.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,011.11/2,775.11 = 1,127.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,011.11x = 2,775.11 × 1,127.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,011.11x = 3,127,529.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,127,529.46/2,011.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,555.13

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