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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,528.20, 3,792.82 and 1,067.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,528.20, 3,792.82 and 1,067.34 is: 1,601.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,528.20 : 3,792.82 = 1,067.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,528.20/3,792.82 = 1,067.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,528.20x = 3,792.82 × 1,067.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,528.20x = 4,048,228.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,048,228.50/2,528.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,601.23

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