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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,027.44, 2,797.84 and 1,131.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,027.44, 2,797.84 and 1,131.16 is: 1,560.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,027.44 : 2,797.84 = 1,131.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,027.44/2,797.84 = 1,131.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,027.44x = 2,797.84 × 1,131.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,027.44x = 3,164,804.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,164,804.69/2,027.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,560.99

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