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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,467.74, 3,699.12 and 1,063.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,467.74, 3,699.12 and 1,063.07 is: 1,593.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,467.74 : 3,699.12 = 1,063.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,467.74/3,699.12 = 1,063.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,467.74x = 3,699.12 × 1,063.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,467.74x = 3,932,429.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,932,429.50/2,467.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,593.54

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