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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,667.76, 2,302.42 and 1,004.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,667.76, 2,302.42 and 1,004.76 is: 1,387.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,667.76 : 2,302.42 = 1,004.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,667.76/2,302.42 = 1,004.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,667.76x = 2,302.42 × 1,004.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,667.76x = 2,313,379.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,313,379.52/1,667.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,387.12

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