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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,467.56, 3,406.17 and 1,523.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,467.56, 3,406.17 and 1,523.50 is: 2,103.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,467.56 : 3,406.17 = 1,523.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,467.56/3,406.17 = 1,523.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,467.56x = 3,406.17 × 1,523.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,467.56x = 5,189,300.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,189,300.00/2,467.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,103.01

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