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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,248.68, 3,367.13 and 1,807.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,248.68, 3,367.13 and 1,807.58 is: 2,706.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,248.68 : 3,367.13 = 1,807.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,248.68/3,367.13 = 1,807.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,248.68x = 3,367.13 × 1,807.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,248.68x = 6,086,356.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,086,356.23/2,248.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,706.64

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