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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,667.10, 3,999.15 and 1,023.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,667.10, 3,999.15 and 1,023.70 is: 1,534.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,667.10 : 3,999.15 = 1,023.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,667.10/3,999.15 = 1,023.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,667.10x = 3,999.15 × 1,023.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,667.10x = 4,093,929.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,093,929.86/2,667.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,534.97

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