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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,024.52, 2,793.65 and 1,128.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,024.52, 2,793.65 and 1,128.22 is: 1,556.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,024.52 : 2,793.65 = 1,128.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,024.52/2,793.65 = 1,128.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,024.52x = 2,793.65 × 1,128.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,024.52x = 3,151,837.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,151,837.83/2,024.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,556.84

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