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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,237.70, 3,355.62 and 1,067.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,237.70, 3,355.62 and 1,067.52 is: 1,600.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,237.70 : 3,355.62 = 1,067.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,237.70/3,355.62 = 1,067.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,237.70x = 3,355.62 × 1,067.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,237.70x = 3,582,191.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,582,191.46/2,237.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,600.84

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