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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,667.57, 2,504.16 and 1,601.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,667.57, 2,504.16 and 1,601.37 is: 2,404.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,667.57 : 2,504.16 = 1,601.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,667.57/2,504.16 = 1,601.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,667.57x = 2,504.16 × 1,601.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,667.57x = 4,010,086.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,010,086.70/1,667.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,404.76

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