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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,567.77, 3,852.77 and 1,336.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,567.77, 3,852.77 and 1,336.10 is: 2,004.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,567.77 : 3,852.77 = 1,336.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,567.77/3,852.77 = 1,336.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,567.77x = 3,852.77 × 1,336.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,567.77x = 5,147,660.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,147,660.05/2,567.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,004.72

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