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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,667.88, 3,997.59 and 1,934.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,667.88, 3,997.59 and 1,934.02 is: 2,897.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,667.88 : 3,997.59 = 1,934.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,667.88/3,997.59 = 1,934.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,667.88x = 3,997.59 × 1,934.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,667.88x = 7,731,419.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,731,419.01/2,667.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,897.96

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