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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,967.33, 4,455.09 and 1,507.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,967.33, 4,455.09 and 1,507.50 is: 2,263.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,967.33 : 4,455.09 = 1,507.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,967.33/4,455.09 = 1,507.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,967.33x = 4,455.09 × 1,507.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,967.33x = 6,716,048.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,716,048.18/2,967.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,263.33

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