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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,467.07, 3,702.06 and 908.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,467.07, 3,702.06 and 908.17 is: 1,362.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,467.07 : 3,702.06 = 908.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,467.07/3,702.06 = 908.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,467.07x = 3,702.06 × 908.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,467.07x = 3,362,093.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,362,093.13/2,467.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,362.79

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