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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,867.65, 2,577.35 and 1,028.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,867.65, 2,577.35 and 1,028.33 is: 1,419.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,867.65 : 2,577.35 = 1,028.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,867.65/2,577.35 = 1,028.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,867.65x = 2,577.35 × 1,028.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,867.65x = 2,650,366.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,650,366.33/1,867.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,419.09

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