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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,035.67, 2,809.18 and 1,127.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,035.67, 2,809.18 and 1,127.15 is: 1,555.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,035.67 : 2,809.18 = 1,127.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,035.67/2,809.18 = 1,127.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,035.67x = 2,809.18 × 1,127.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,035.67x = 3,166,380.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,166,380.94/2,035.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,555.45

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