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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,103.77, 3,156.56 and 1,128.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,103.77, 3,156.56 and 1,128.73 is: 1,693.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,103.77 : 3,156.56 = 1,128.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,103.77/3,156.56 = 1,128.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,103.77x = 3,156.56 × 1,128.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,103.77x = 3,562,897.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,562,897.73/2,103.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,693.58

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