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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,267.43, 3,399.83 and 1,034.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,267.43, 3,399.83 and 1,034.18 is: 1,550.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,267.43 : 3,399.83 = 1,034.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,267.43/3,399.83 = 1,034.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,267.43x = 3,399.83 × 1,034.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,267.43x = 3,516,014.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,516,014.02/2,267.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,550.66

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