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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,077.44, 2,866.83 and 1,133.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,077.44, 2,866.83 and 1,133.27 is: 1,563.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,077.44 : 2,866.83 = 1,133.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,077.44/2,866.83 = 1,133.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,077.44x = 2,866.83 × 1,133.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,077.44x = 3,248,910.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,248,910.29/2,077.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,563.90

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