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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,367.65, 4,647.43 and 1,875.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,367.65, 4,647.43 and 1,875.52 is: 2,588.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,367.65 : 4,647.43 = 1,875.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,367.65/4,647.43 = 1,875.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,367.65x = 4,647.43 × 1,875.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,367.65x = 8,716,347.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,716,347.91/3,367.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,588.26

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