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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,067.49, 2,855.61 and 1,507.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,067.49, 2,855.61 and 1,507.06 is: 2,081.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,067.49 : 2,855.61 = 1,507.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,067.49/2,855.61 = 1,507.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,067.49x = 2,855.61 × 1,507.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,067.49x = 4,303,553.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,303,553.79/2,067.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,081.54

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