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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,764.67, 4,146.98 and 1,120.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,764.67, 4,146.98 and 1,120.10 is: 1,680.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,764.67 : 4,146.98 = 1,120.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,764.67/4,146.98 = 1,120.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,764.67x = 4,146.98 × 1,120.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,764.67x = 4,645,005.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,645,005.96/2,764.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,680.13

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