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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,667.09, 3,680.73 and 1,488.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,667.09, 3,680.73 and 1,488.14 is: 2,053.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,667.09 : 3,680.73 = 1,488.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,667.09/3,680.73 = 1,488.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,667.09x = 3,680.73 × 1,488.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,667.09x = 5,477,423.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,477,423.14/2,667.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,053.71

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