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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,764.19, 4,146.21 and 1,120.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,764.19, 4,146.21 and 1,120.70 is: 1,681.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,764.19 : 4,146.21 = 1,120.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,764.19/4,146.21 = 1,120.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,764.19x = 4,146.21 × 1,120.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,764.19x = 4,646,657.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,646,657.55/2,764.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,681.02

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