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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,910.94, 4,368.22 and 1,267.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,910.94, 4,368.22 and 1,267.50 is: 1,902.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,910.94 : 4,368.22 = 1,267.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,910.94/4,368.22 = 1,267.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,910.94x = 4,368.22 × 1,267.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,910.94x = 5,536,718.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,536,718.85/2,910.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,902.04

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