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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,771.00, 4,156.49 and 1,127.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,771.00, 4,156.49 and 1,127.15 is: 1,690.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,771.00 : 4,156.49 = 1,127.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,771.00/4,156.49 = 1,127.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,771.00x = 4,156.49 × 1,127.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,771.00x = 4,684,992.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,684,992.46/2,771.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,690.73

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