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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,764.94, 4,147.38 and 1,121.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,764.94, 4,147.38 and 1,121.04 is: 1,681.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,764.94 : 4,147.38 = 1,121.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,764.94/4,147.38 = 1,121.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,764.94x = 4,147.38 × 1,121.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,764.94x = 4,649,378.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,649,378.88/2,764.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,681.55

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