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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,770.77, 4,154.34 and 1,126.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,770.77, 4,154.34 and 1,126.88 is: 1,689.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,770.77 : 4,154.34 = 1,126.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,770.77/4,154.34 = 1,126.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,770.77x = 4,154.34 × 1,126.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,770.77x = 4,681,435.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,681,435.35/2,770.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,689.58

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