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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,766.27, 4,151.15 and 1,122.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,766.27, 4,151.15 and 1,122.83 is: 1,684.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,766.27 : 4,151.15 = 1,122.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,766.27/4,151.15 = 1,122.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,766.27x = 4,151.15 × 1,122.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,766.27x = 4,661,009.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,661,009.38/2,766.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,684.94

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