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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,167.01, 3,248.72 and 1,243.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,167.01, 3,248.72 and 1,243.25 is: 1,863.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,167.01 : 3,248.72 = 1,243.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,167.01/3,248.72 = 1,243.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,167.01x = 3,248.72 × 1,243.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,167.01x = 4,038,964.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,038,964.92/2,167.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,863.84

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