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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,673.16, 4,009.81 and 1,267.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,673.16, 4,009.81 and 1,267.25 is: 1,900.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,673.16 : 4,009.81 = 1,267.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,673.16/4,009.81 = 1,267.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,673.16x = 4,009.81 × 1,267.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,673.16x = 5,081,431.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,081,431.72/2,673.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,900.91

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