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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,484.14, 3,722.75 and 1,867.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,484.14, 3,722.75 and 1,867.13 is: 2,798.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,484.14 : 3,722.75 = 1,867.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,484.14/3,722.75 = 1,867.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,484.14x = 3,722.75 × 1,867.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,484.14x = 6,950,858.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,950,858.21/2,484.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,798.09

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