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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,467.92, 2,200.71 and 1,004.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,467.92, 2,200.71 and 1,004.54 is: 1,506.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,467.92 : 2,200.71 = 1,004.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,467.92/2,200.71 = 1,004.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,467.92x = 2,200.71 × 1,004.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,467.92x = 2,210,701.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,210,701.22/1,467.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,506.01

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