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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,467.11, 3,701.22 and 823.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,467.11, 3,701.22 and 823.83 is: 1,235.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,467.11 : 3,701.22 = 823.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,467.11/3,701.22 = 823.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,467.11x = 3,701.22 × 823.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,467.11x = 3,049,176.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,049,176.07/2,467.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,235.93

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