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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,011.28, 2,775.50 and 1,127.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,011.28, 2,775.50 and 1,127.13 is: 1,555.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,011.28 : 2,775.50 = 1,127.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,011.28/2,775.50 = 1,127.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,011.28x = 2,775.50 × 1,127.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,011.28x = 3,128,329.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,128,329.80/2,011.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,555.40

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