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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,167.02, 3,250.69 and 1,071.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,167.02, 3,250.69 and 1,071.09 is: 1,606.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,167.02 : 3,250.69 = 1,071.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,167.02/3,250.69 = 1,071.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,167.02x = 3,250.69 × 1,071.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,167.02x = 3,481,791.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,481,791.06/2,167.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,606.72

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