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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,468.33, 3,702.34 and 1,007.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,468.33, 3,702.34 and 1,007.45 is: 1,511.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,468.33 : 3,702.34 = 1,007.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,468.33/3,702.34 = 1,007.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,468.33x = 3,702.34 × 1,007.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,468.33x = 3,729,919.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,729,919.06/2,468.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,511.11

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