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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,775.39, 4,159.47 and 1,130.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,775.39, 4,159.47 and 1,130.01 is: 1,693.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,775.39 : 4,159.47 = 1,130.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,775.39/4,159.47 = 1,130.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,775.39x = 4,159.47 × 1,130.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,775.39x = 4,700,232.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,700,232.30/2,775.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,693.54

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