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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,367.50, 3,267.16 and 1,373.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,367.50, 3,267.16 and 1,373.37 is: 1,895.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,367.50 : 3,267.16 = 1,373.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,367.50/3,267.16 = 1,373.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,367.50x = 3,267.16 × 1,373.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,367.50x = 4,487,008.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,487,008.99/2,367.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,895.25

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