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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,013.95, 2,777.01 and 1,267.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,013.95, 2,777.01 and 1,267.00 is: 1,747.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,013.95 : 2,777.01 = 1,267.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,013.95/2,777.01 = 1,267.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,013.95x = 2,777.01 × 1,267.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,013.95x = 3,518,459.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,518,459.98/2,013.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,747.04

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