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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,067.11, 2,850.65 and 1,357.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,067.11, 2,850.65 and 1,357.70 is: 1,872.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,067.11 : 2,850.65 = 1,357.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,067.11/2,850.65 = 1,357.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,067.11x = 2,850.65 × 1,357.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,067.11x = 3,870,311.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,870,311.55/2,067.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,872.33

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