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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,507.00, 3,759.36 and 1,467.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,507.00, 3,759.36 and 1,467.26 is: 2,200.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,507.00 : 3,759.36 = 1,467.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,507.00/3,759.36 = 1,467.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,507.00x = 3,759.36 × 1,467.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,507.00x = 5,515,977.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,515,977.75/2,507.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,200.23

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