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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,773.34, 4,158.86 and 1,128.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,773.34, 4,158.86 and 1,128.77 is: 1,692.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,773.34 : 4,158.86 = 1,128.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,773.34/4,158.86 = 1,128.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,773.34x = 4,158.86 × 1,128.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,773.34x = 4,694,403.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,694,403.98/2,773.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,692.69

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