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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,667.04, 2,302.20 and 1,650.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,667.04, 2,302.20 and 1,650.12 is: 2,278.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,667.04 : 2,302.20 = 1,650.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,667.04/2,302.20 = 1,650.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,667.04x = 2,302.20 × 1,650.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,667.04x = 3,798,906.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,798,906.26/1,667.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,278.83

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