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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,867.07, 2,576.52 and 1,081.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,867.07, 2,576.52 and 1,081.10 is: 1,491.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,867.07 : 2,576.52 = 1,081.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,867.07/2,576.52 = 1,081.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,867.07x = 2,576.52 × 1,081.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,867.07x = 2,785,462.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,785,462.89/1,867.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,491.89

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