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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,467.50, 3,405.12 and 1,348.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,467.50, 3,405.12 and 1,348.41 is: 1,860.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,467.50 : 3,405.12 = 1,348.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,467.50/3,405.12 = 1,348.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,467.50x = 3,405.12 × 1,348.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,467.50x = 4,591,497.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,591,497.86/2,467.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,860.79

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