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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,667.56, 4,001.34 and 936.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,667.56, 4,001.34 and 936.19 is: 1,404.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,667.56 : 4,001.34 = 936.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,667.56/4,001.34 = 936.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,667.56x = 4,001.34 × 936.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,667.56x = 3,746,014.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,746,014.49/2,667.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,404.29

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