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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,150.67, 2,967.87 and 1,267.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,150.67, 2,967.87 and 1,267.08 is: 1,748.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,150.67 : 2,967.87 = 1,267.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,150.67/2,967.87 = 1,267.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,150.67x = 2,967.87 × 1,267.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,150.67x = 3,760,528.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,760,528.72/2,150.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,748.54

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