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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,867.57, 2,577.30 and 1,028.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,867.57, 2,577.30 and 1,028.33 is: 1,419.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,867.57 : 2,577.30 = 1,028.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,867.57/2,577.30 = 1,028.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,867.57x = 2,577.30 × 1,028.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,867.57x = 2,650,302.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,650,302.02/1,867.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,419.12

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