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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,763.69, 4,146.68 and 1,119.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,763.69, 4,146.68 and 1,119.83 is: 1,680.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,763.69 : 4,146.68 = 1,119.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,763.69/4,146.68 = 1,119.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,763.69x = 4,146.68 × 1,119.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,763.69x = 4,643,550.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,643,550.33/2,763.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,680.20

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