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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,667.63, 4,000.90 and 719.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,667.63, 4,000.90 and 719.38 is: 1,078.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,667.63 : 4,000.90 = 719.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,667.63/4,000.90 = 719.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,667.63x = 4,000.90 × 719.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,667.63x = 2,878,167.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,878,167.44/2,667.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,078.92

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