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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,667.02, 3,680.67 and 1,488.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,667.02, 3,680.67 and 1,488.08 is: 2,053.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,667.02 : 3,680.67 = 1,488.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,667.02/3,680.67 = 1,488.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,667.02x = 3,680.67 × 1,488.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,667.02x = 5,477,131.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,477,131.41/2,667.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,053.65

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