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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,512.67, 3,467.29 and 1,393.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,512.67, 3,467.29 and 1,393.59 is: 1,923.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,512.67 : 3,467.29 = 1,393.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,512.67/3,467.29 = 1,393.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,512.67x = 3,467.29 × 1,393.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,512.67x = 4,831,980.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,831,980.67/2,512.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,923.05

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