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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,467.88, 3,704.52 and 1,374.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,467.88, 3,704.52 and 1,374.92 is: 2,063.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,467.88 : 3,704.52 = 1,374.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,467.88/3,704.52 = 1,374.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,467.88x = 3,704.52 × 1,374.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,467.88x = 5,093,418.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,093,418.64/2,467.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,063.88

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