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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,267.99, 3,403.44 and 807.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,267.99, 3,403.44 and 807.15 is: 1,211.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,267.99 : 3,403.44 = 807.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,267.99/3,403.44 = 807.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,267.99x = 3,403.44 × 807.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,267.99x = 2,747,086.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,747,086.60/2,267.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,211.25

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