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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,769.06, 4,153.56 and 1,125.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,769.06, 4,153.56 and 1,125.21 is: 1,687.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,769.06 : 4,153.56 = 1,125.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,769.06/4,153.56 = 1,125.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,769.06x = 4,153.56 × 1,125.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,769.06x = 4,673,627.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,673,627.25/2,769.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,687.80

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