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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,467.62, 3,701.76 and 907.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,467.62, 3,701.76 and 907.42 is: 1,361.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,467.62 : 3,701.76 = 907.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,467.62/3,701.76 = 907.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,467.62x = 3,701.76 × 907.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,467.62x = 3,359,051.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,359,051.06/2,467.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,361.25

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