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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,012.41, 2,777.16 and 1,128.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,012.41, 2,777.16 and 1,128.19 is: 1,556.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,012.41 : 2,777.16 = 1,128.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,012.41/2,777.16 = 1,128.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,012.41x = 2,777.16 × 1,128.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,012.41x = 3,133,164.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,133,164.14/2,012.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,556.92

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