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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,022.22, 2,790.66 and 1,125.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,022.22, 2,790.66 and 1,125.96 is: 1,553.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,022.22 : 2,790.66 = 1,125.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,022.22/2,790.66 = 1,125.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,022.22x = 2,790.66 × 1,125.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,022.22x = 3,142,171.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,142,171.53/2,022.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,553.82

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