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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,058.67, 2,841.02 and 1,127.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,058.67, 2,841.02 and 1,127.17 is: 1,555.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,058.67 : 2,841.02 = 1,127.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,058.67/2,841.02 = 1,127.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,058.67x = 2,841.02 × 1,127.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,058.67x = 3,202,312.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,202,312.51/2,058.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,555.52

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