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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,067.27, 2,852.77 and 1,183.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,067.27, 2,852.77 and 1,183.06 is: 1,632.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,067.27 : 2,852.77 = 1,183.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,067.27/2,852.77 = 1,183.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,067.27x = 2,852.77 × 1,183.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,067.27x = 3,374,984.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,374,984.86/2,067.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,632.58

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