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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,467.80, 3,702.15 and 1,007.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,467.80, 3,702.15 and 1,007.10 is: 1,510.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,467.80 : 3,702.15 = 1,007.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,467.80/3,702.15 = 1,007.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,467.80x = 3,702.15 × 1,007.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,467.80x = 3,728,435.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,728,435.27/2,467.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,510.83

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