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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,467.62, 3,406.26 and 1,523.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,467.62, 3,406.26 and 1,523.56 is: 2,103.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,467.62 : 3,406.26 = 1,523.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,467.62/3,406.26 = 1,523.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,467.62x = 3,406.26 × 1,523.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,467.62x = 5,189,641.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,189,641.49/2,467.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,103.10

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