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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,067.26, 2,852.82 and 1,123.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,067.26, 2,852.82 and 1,123.05 is: 1,549.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,067.26 : 2,852.82 = 1,123.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,067.26/2,852.82 = 1,123.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,067.26x = 2,852.82 × 1,123.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,067.26x = 3,203,859.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,203,859.50/2,067.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,549.81

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