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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,768.46, 4,154.13 and 1,126.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,768.46, 4,154.13 and 1,126.22 is: 1,689.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,768.46 : 4,154.13 = 1,126.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,768.46/4,154.13 = 1,126.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,768.46x = 4,154.13 × 1,126.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,768.46x = 4,678,464.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,678,464.29/2,768.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,689.92

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