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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,267.24, 3,401.90 and 1,035.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,267.24, 3,401.90 and 1,035.02 is: 1,553.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,267.24 : 3,401.90 = 1,035.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,267.24/3,401.90 = 1,035.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,267.24x = 3,401.90 × 1,035.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,267.24x = 3,521,041.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,521,041.75/2,267.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,553.01

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