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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,067.78, 2,853.36 and 1,183.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,067.78, 2,853.36 and 1,183.44 is: 1,633.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,067.78 : 2,853.36 = 1,183.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,067.78/2,853.36 = 1,183.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,067.78x = 2,853.36 × 1,183.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,067.78x = 3,376,780.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,376,780.36/2,067.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,633.05

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