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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,367.47, 3,267.92 and 1,623.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,367.47, 3,267.92 and 1,623.89 is: 2,241.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,367.47 : 3,267.92 = 1,623.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,367.47/3,267.92 = 1,623.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,367.47x = 3,267.92 × 1,623.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,367.47x = 5,306,718.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,306,718.15/2,367.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,241.52

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