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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,011.48, 2,775.57 and 1,127.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,011.48, 2,775.57 and 1,127.44 is: 1,555.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,011.48 : 2,775.57 = 1,127.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,011.48/2,775.57 = 1,127.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,011.48x = 2,775.57 × 1,127.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,011.48x = 3,129,288.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,129,288.64/2,011.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,555.72

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