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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,011.23, 2,776.28 and 1,265.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,011.23, 2,776.28 and 1,265.22 is: 1,746.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,011.23 : 2,776.28 = 1,265.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,011.23/2,776.28 = 1,265.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,011.23x = 2,776.28 × 1,265.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,011.23x = 3,512,598.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,512,598.66/2,011.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,746.49

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