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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,382.69, 3,574.77 and 1,067.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,382.69, 3,574.77 and 1,067.55 is: 1,601.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,382.69 : 3,574.77 = 1,067.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,382.69/3,574.77 = 1,067.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,382.69x = 3,574.77 × 1,067.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,382.69x = 3,816,245.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,816,245.71/2,382.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,601.65

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