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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,567.95, 3,543.80 and 1,389.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,567.95, 3,543.80 and 1,389.05 is: 1,916.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,567.95 : 3,543.80 = 1,389.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,567.95/3,543.80 = 1,389.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,567.95x = 3,543.80 × 1,389.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,567.95x = 4,922,511.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,922,511.83/2,567.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,916.90

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