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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,775.67, 4,163.49 and 1,132.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,775.67, 4,163.49 and 1,132.21 is: 1,698.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,775.67 : 4,163.49 = 1,132.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,775.67/4,163.49 = 1,132.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,775.67x = 4,163.49 × 1,132.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,775.67x = 4,713,945.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,713,945.01/2,775.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,698.31

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