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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,667.69, 2,501.87 and 1,395.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,667.69, 2,501.87 and 1,395.68 is: 2,093.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,667.69 : 2,501.87 = 1,395.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,667.69/2,501.87 = 1,395.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,667.69x = 2,501.87 × 1,395.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,667.69x = 3,491,802.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,491,802.94/1,667.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,093.80

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