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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,150.09, 2,967.03 and 1,265.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,150.09, 2,967.03 and 1,265.73 is: 1,746.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,150.09 : 2,967.03 = 1,265.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,150.09/2,967.03 = 1,265.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,150.09x = 2,967.03 × 1,265.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,150.09x = 3,755,447.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,755,447.76/2,150.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,746.64

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