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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,667.34, 4,000.20 and 1,368.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,667.34, 4,000.20 and 1,368.64 is: 2,052.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,667.34 : 4,000.20 = 1,368.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,667.34/4,000.20 = 1,368.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,667.34x = 4,000.20 × 1,368.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,667.34x = 5,474,833.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,474,833.73/2,667.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,052.54

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