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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,301.89, 3,449.35 and 1,067.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,301.89, 3,449.35 and 1,067.85 is: 1,600.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,301.89 : 3,449.35 = 1,067.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,301.89/3,449.35 = 1,067.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,301.89x = 3,449.35 × 1,067.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,301.89x = 3,683,389.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,683,389.73/2,301.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,600.16

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