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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,019.27, 2,786.49 and 1,135.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,019.27, 2,786.49 and 1,135.35 is: 1,566.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,019.27 : 2,786.49 = 1,135.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,019.27/2,786.49 = 1,135.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,019.27x = 2,786.49 × 1,135.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,019.27x = 3,163,641.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,163,641.42/2,019.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,566.73

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