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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,667.41, 4,001.51 and 935.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,667.41, 4,001.51 and 935.63 is: 1,403.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,667.41 : 4,001.51 = 935.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,667.41/4,001.51 = 935.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,667.41x = 4,001.51 × 935.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,667.41x = 3,743,915.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,743,915.13/2,667.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,403.58

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