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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,576.28, 3,833.43 and 2,567.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,576.28, 3,833.43 and 2,567.64 is: 3,820.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,576.28 : 3,833.43 = 2,567.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,576.28/3,833.43 = 2,567.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,576.28x = 3,833.43 × 2,567.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,576.28x = 9,842,868.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,842,868.21/2,576.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,820.57

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