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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,667.04, 4,000.44 and 1,024.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,667.04, 4,000.44 and 1,024.36 is: 1,536.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,667.04 : 4,000.44 = 1,024.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,667.04/4,000.44 = 1,024.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,667.04x = 4,000.44 × 1,024.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,667.04x = 4,097,890.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,097,890.72/2,667.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,536.49

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