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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,067.72, 3,103.04 and 835.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,067.72, 3,103.04 and 835.48 is: 1,253.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,067.72 : 3,103.04 = 835.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,067.72/3,103.04 = 835.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,067.72x = 3,103.04 × 835.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,067.72x = 2,592,527.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,592,527.86/2,067.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,253.81

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