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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,667.34, 4,001.10 and 936.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,667.34, 4,001.10 and 936.10 is: 1,404.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,667.34 : 4,001.10 = 936.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,667.34/4,001.10 = 936.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,667.34x = 4,001.10 × 936.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,667.34x = 3,745,429.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,745,429.71/2,667.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,404.18

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