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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,467.35, 3,704.67 and 2,423.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,467.35, 3,704.67 and 2,423.61 is: 3,639.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,467.35 : 3,704.67 = 2,423.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,467.35/3,704.67 = 2,423.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,467.35x = 3,704.67 × 2,423.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,467.35x = 8,978,675.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,978,675.26/2,467.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,639.00

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