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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,567.33, 3,543.24 and 1,448.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,567.33, 3,543.24 and 1,448.55 is: 1,999.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,567.33 : 3,543.24 = 1,448.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,567.33/3,543.24 = 1,448.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,567.33x = 3,543.24 × 1,448.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,567.33x = 5,132,565.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,132,565.73/2,567.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,999.19

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