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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,067.47, 3,100.38 and 768.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,067.47, 3,100.38 and 768.50 is: 1,152.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,067.47 : 3,100.38 = 768.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,067.47/3,100.38 = 768.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,067.47x = 3,100.38 × 768.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,067.47x = 2,382,642.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,382,642.03/2,067.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,152.44

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