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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,267.46, 3,401.53 and 707.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,267.46, 3,401.53 and 707.62 is: 1,061.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,267.46 : 3,401.53 = 707.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,267.46/3,401.53 = 707.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,267.46x = 3,401.53 × 707.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,267.46x = 2,406,990.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,406,990.66/2,267.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,061.54

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