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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,011.95, 2,776.61 and 1,128.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,011.95, 2,776.61 and 1,128.03 is: 1,556.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,011.95 : 2,776.61 = 1,128.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,011.95/2,776.61 = 1,128.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,011.95x = 2,776.61 × 1,128.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,011.95x = 3,132,093.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,132,093.74/2,011.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,556.75

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