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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,014.91, 2,780.70 and 1,130.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,014.91, 2,780.70 and 1,130.76 is: 1,560.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,014.91 : 2,780.70 = 1,130.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,014.91/2,780.70 = 1,130.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,014.91x = 2,780.70 × 1,130.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,014.91x = 3,144,304.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,144,304.33/2,014.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,560.52

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