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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,667.34, 3,680.89 and 1,488.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,667.34, 3,680.89 and 1,488.43 is: 2,054.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,667.34 : 3,680.89 = 1,488.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,667.34/3,680.89 = 1,488.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,667.34x = 3,680.89 × 1,488.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,667.34x = 5,478,747.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,478,747.10/2,667.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,054.01

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