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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,667.08, 2,488.72 and 1,448.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,667.08, 2,488.72 and 1,448.44 is: 2,162.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,667.08 : 2,488.72 = 1,448.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,667.08/2,488.72 = 1,448.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,667.08x = 2,488.72 × 1,448.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,667.08x = 3,604,761.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,604,761.60/1,667.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,162.32

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