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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,027.21, 2,797.54 and 1,095.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,027.21, 2,797.54 and 1,095.71 is: 1,512.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,027.21 : 2,797.54 = 1,095.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,027.21/2,797.54 = 1,095.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,027.21x = 2,797.54 × 1,095.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,027.21x = 3,065,278.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,065,278.57/2,027.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,512.07

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