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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,367.55, 3,267.93 and 1,373.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,367.55, 3,267.93 and 1,373.28 is: 1,895.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,367.55 : 3,267.93 = 1,373.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,367.55/3,267.93 = 1,373.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,367.55x = 3,267.93 × 1,373.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,367.55x = 4,487,782.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,487,782.91/2,367.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,895.54

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