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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,667.16, 2,501.07 and 693.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,667.16, 2,501.07 and 693.39 is: 1,040.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,667.16 : 2,501.07 = 693.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,667.16/2,501.07 = 693.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,667.16x = 2,501.07 × 693.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,667.16x = 1,734,216.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,734,216.93/1,667.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,040.22

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