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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,067.95, 4,602.60 and 1,752.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,067.95, 4,602.60 and 1,752.33 is: 2,628.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,067.95 : 4,602.60 = 1,752.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,067.95/4,602.60 = 1,752.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,067.95x = 4,602.60 × 1,752.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,067.95x = 8,065,286.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,065,286.39/3,067.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,628.88

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