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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,014.41, 2,780.01 and 1,130.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,014.41, 2,780.01 and 1,130.27 is: 1,559.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,014.41 : 2,780.01 = 1,130.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,014.41/2,780.01 = 1,130.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,014.41x = 2,780.01 × 1,130.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,014.41x = 3,142,161.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,142,161.90/2,014.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,559.84

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