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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,065.29, 2,850.08 and 1,121.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,065.29, 2,850.08 and 1,121.08 is: 1,547.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,065.29 : 2,850.08 = 1,121.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,065.29/2,850.08 = 1,121.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,065.29x = 2,850.08 × 1,121.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,065.29x = 3,195,167.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,195,167.69/2,065.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,547.08

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