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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,043.23, 3,062.01 and 1,067.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,043.23, 3,062.01 and 1,067.39 is: 1,599.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,043.23 : 3,062.01 = 1,067.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,043.23/3,062.01 = 1,067.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,043.23x = 3,062.01 × 1,067.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,043.23x = 3,268,343.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,268,343.54/2,043.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,599.59

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