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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,766.35, 4,151.05 and 1,123.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,766.35, 4,151.05 and 1,123.00 is: 1,685.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,766.35 : 4,151.05 = 1,123.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,766.35/4,151.05 = 1,123.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,766.35x = 4,151.05 × 1,123.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,766.35x = 4,661,615.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,661,615.96/2,766.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,685.11

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