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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,067.19, 2,851.47 and 1,227.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,067.19, 2,851.47 and 1,227.34 is: 1,692.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,067.19 : 2,851.47 = 1,227.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,067.19/2,851.47 = 1,227.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,067.19x = 2,851.47 × 1,227.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,067.19x = 3,499,723.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,499,723.19/2,067.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,692.99

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