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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,013.22, 2,778.18 and 1,129.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,013.22, 2,778.18 and 1,129.10 is: 1,558.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,013.22 : 2,778.18 = 1,129.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,013.22/2,778.18 = 1,129.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,013.22x = 2,778.18 × 1,129.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,013.22x = 3,136,843.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,136,843.04/2,013.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,558.12

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