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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,013.25, 2,778.06 and 1,128.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,013.25, 2,778.06 and 1,128.93 is: 1,557.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,013.25 : 2,778.06 = 1,128.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,013.25/2,778.06 = 1,128.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,013.25x = 2,778.06 × 1,128.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,013.25x = 3,136,235.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,136,235.28/2,013.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,557.80

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