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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,667.07, 2,301.08 and 1,612.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,667.07, 2,301.08 and 1,612.35 is: 2,225.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,667.07 : 2,301.08 = 1,612.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,667.07/2,301.08 = 1,612.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,667.07x = 2,301.08 × 1,612.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,667.07x = 3,710,138.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,710,138.28/1,667.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,225.54

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