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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,067.65, 2,849.50 and 1,404.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,067.65, 2,849.50 and 1,404.53 is: 1,935.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,067.65 : 2,849.50 = 1,404.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,067.65/2,849.50 = 1,404.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,067.65x = 2,849.50 × 1,404.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,067.65x = 4,002,208.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,002,208.24/2,067.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,935.63

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