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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,067.54, 2,854.17 and 1,404.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,067.54, 2,854.17 and 1,404.42 is: 1,938.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,067.54 : 2,854.17 = 1,404.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,067.54/2,854.17 = 1,404.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,067.54x = 2,854.17 × 1,404.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,067.54x = 4,008,453.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,008,453.43/2,067.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,938.75

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