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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,053.05, 3,080.28 and 1,127.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,053.05, 3,080.28 and 1,127.43 is: 1,691.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,053.05 : 3,080.28 = 1,127.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,053.05/3,080.28 = 1,127.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,053.05x = 3,080.28 × 1,127.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,053.05x = 3,472,800.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,472,800.08/2,053.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,691.53

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