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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,043.26, 3,062.88 and 1,067.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,043.26, 3,062.88 and 1,067.30 is: 1,599.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,043.26 : 3,062.88 = 1,067.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,043.26/3,062.88 = 1,067.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,043.26x = 3,062.88 × 1,067.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,043.26x = 3,269,011.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,269,011.82/2,043.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,599.90

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