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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,773.29, 4,156.34 and 1,127.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,773.29, 4,156.34 and 1,127.92 is: 1,690.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,773.29 : 4,156.34 = 1,127.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,773.29/4,156.34 = 1,127.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,773.29x = 4,156.34 × 1,127.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,773.29x = 4,688,019.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,688,019.01/2,773.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,690.42

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