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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,267.57, 3,402.09 and 1,112.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,267.57, 3,402.09 and 1,112.51 is: 1,669.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,267.57 : 3,402.09 = 1,112.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,267.57/3,402.09 = 1,112.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,267.57x = 3,402.09 × 1,112.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,267.57x = 3,784,859.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,784,859.15/2,267.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,669.13

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