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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,067.38, 2,852.99 and 1,135.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,067.38, 2,852.99 and 1,135.88 is: 1,567.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,067.38 : 2,852.99 = 1,135.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,067.38/2,852.99 = 1,135.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,067.38x = 2,852.99 × 1,135.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,067.38x = 3,240,634.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,240,634.34/2,067.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,567.51

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