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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,917.18, 4,374.54 and 1,067.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,917.18, 4,374.54 and 1,067.53 is: 1,600.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,917.18 : 4,374.54 = 1,067.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,917.18/4,374.54 = 1,067.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,917.18x = 4,374.54 × 1,067.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,917.18x = 4,669,952.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,669,952.69/2,917.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,600.84

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