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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,767.75, 4,151.44 and 1,123.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,767.75, 4,151.44 and 1,123.85 is: 1,685.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,767.75 : 4,151.44 = 1,123.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,767.75/4,151.44 = 1,123.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,767.75x = 4,151.44 × 1,123.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,767.75x = 4,665,595.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,665,595.84/2,767.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,685.70

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