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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,667.28, 4,000.02 and 935.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,667.28, 4,000.02 and 935.68 is: 1,403.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,667.28 : 4,000.02 = 935.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,667.28/4,000.02 = 935.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,667.28x = 4,000.02 × 935.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,667.28x = 3,742,738.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,742,738.71/2,667.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,403.20

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