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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,667.44, 2,319.46 and 1,635.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,667.44, 2,319.46 and 1,635.76 is: 2,275.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,667.44 : 2,319.46 = 1,635.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,667.44/2,319.46 = 1,635.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,667.44x = 2,319.46 × 1,635.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,667.44x = 3,794,079.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,794,079.89/1,667.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,275.39

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