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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,024.13, 2,792.94 and 1,127.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,024.13, 2,792.94 and 1,127.73 is: 1,556.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,024.13 : 2,792.94 = 1,127.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,024.13/2,792.94 = 1,127.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,024.13x = 2,792.94 × 1,127.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,024.13x = 3,149,682.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,149,682.23/2,024.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,556.07

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