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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,909.39, 4,363.88 and 1,267.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,909.39, 4,363.88 and 1,267.11 is: 1,900.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,909.39 : 4,363.88 = 1,267.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,909.39/4,363.88 = 1,267.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,909.39x = 4,363.88 × 1,267.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,909.39x = 5,529,509.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,529,509.65/2,909.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,900.58

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