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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,667.49, 2,500.89 and 627.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,667.49, 2,500.89 and 627.47 is: 941.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,667.49 : 2,500.89 = 627.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,667.49/2,500.89 = 627.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,667.49x = 2,500.89 × 627.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,667.49x = 1,569,238.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,569,238.53/1,667.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941.08

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