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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,019.83, 2,787.31 and 1,135.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,019.83, 2,787.31 and 1,135.61 is: 1,567.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,019.83 : 2,787.31 = 1,135.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,019.83/2,787.31 = 1,135.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,019.83x = 2,787.31 × 1,135.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,019.83x = 3,165,297.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,165,297.11/2,019.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,567.11

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