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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,528.83, 3,793.76 and 1,067.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,528.83, 3,793.76 and 1,067.98 is: 1,602.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,528.83 : 3,793.76 = 1,067.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,528.83/3,793.76 = 1,067.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,528.83x = 3,793.76 × 1,067.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,528.83x = 4,051,659.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,051,659.80/2,528.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,602.19

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