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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,467.31, 3,405.83 and 1,523.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,467.31, 3,405.83 and 1,523.25 is: 2,102.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,467.31 : 3,405.83 = 1,523.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,467.31/3,405.83 = 1,523.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,467.31x = 3,405.83 × 1,523.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,467.31x = 5,187,922.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,187,922.93/2,467.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,102.67

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