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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,467.35, 3,701.67 and 1,080.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,467.35, 3,701.67 and 1,080.81 is: 1,621.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,467.35 : 3,701.67 = 1,080.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,467.35/3,701.67 = 1,080.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,467.35x = 3,701.67 × 1,080.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,467.35x = 4,000,801.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,000,801.95/2,467.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,621.50

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