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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,375.58, 2,061.48 and 1,067.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,375.58, 2,061.48 and 1,067.78 is: 1,600.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,375.58 : 2,061.48 = 1,067.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,375.58/2,061.48 = 1,067.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,375.58x = 2,061.48 × 1,067.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,375.58x = 2,201,207.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,201,207.11/1,375.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,600.20

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