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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,567.10, 3,845.16 and 1,784.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,567.10, 3,845.16 and 1,784.82 is: 2,673.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,567.10 : 3,845.16 = 1,784.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,567.10/3,845.16 = 1,784.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,567.10x = 3,845.16 × 1,784.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,567.10x = 6,862,918.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,862,918.47/2,567.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,673.41

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