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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,528.53, 4,867.04 and 2,267.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,528.53, 4,867.04 and 2,267.59 is: 3,127.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,528.53 : 4,867.04 = 2,267.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,528.53/4,867.04 = 2,267.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,528.53x = 4,867.04 × 2,267.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,528.53x = 11,036,451.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,036,451.23/3,528.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,127.78

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