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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,764.44, 4,146.63 and 1,120.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,764.44, 4,146.63 and 1,120.54 is: 1,680.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,764.44 : 4,146.63 = 1,120.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,764.44/4,146.63 = 1,120.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,764.44x = 4,146.63 × 1,120.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,764.44x = 4,646,464.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,646,464.78/2,764.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,680.80

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