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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,069.54, 2,855.93 and 1,125.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,069.54, 2,855.93 and 1,125.32 is: 1,552.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,069.54 : 2,855.93 = 1,125.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,069.54/2,855.93 = 1,125.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,069.54x = 2,855.93 × 1,125.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,069.54x = 3,213,832.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,213,832.77/2,069.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,552.92

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