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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,467.93, 3,404.94 and 1,759.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,467.93, 3,404.94 and 1,759.87 is: 2,428.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,467.93 : 3,404.94 = 1,759.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,467.93/3,404.94 = 1,759.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,467.93x = 3,404.94 × 1,759.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,467.93x = 5,992,251.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,992,251.76/2,467.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,428.05

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