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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,067.45, 2,852.32 and 1,359.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,067.45, 2,852.32 and 1,359.67 is: 1,875.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,067.45 : 2,852.32 = 1,359.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,067.45/2,852.32 = 1,359.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,067.45x = 2,852.32 × 1,359.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,067.45x = 3,878,213.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,878,213.93/2,067.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,875.84

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