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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,067.32, 2,853.46 and 1,280.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,067.32, 2,853.46 and 1,280.94 is: 1,768.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,067.32 : 2,853.46 = 1,280.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,067.32/2,853.46 = 1,280.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,067.32x = 2,853.46 × 1,280.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,067.32x = 3,655,111.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,655,111.05/2,067.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,768.04

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