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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,767, 4,150.50 and 2,628.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,767, 4,150.50 and 2,628.58 is: 3,942.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,767 : 4,150.50 = 2,628.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,767/4,150.50 = 2,628.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,767x = 4,150.50 × 2,628.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,767x = 10,909,921.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,909,921.29/2,767
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,942.87

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