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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,467.63, 3,405.38 and 1,348.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,467.63, 3,405.38 and 1,348.62 is: 1,861.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,467.63 : 3,405.38 = 1,348.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,467.63/3,405.38 = 1,348.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,467.63x = 3,405.38 × 1,348.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,467.63x = 4,592,563.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,592,563.58/2,467.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,861.12

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