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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,667.82, 2,486.53 and 1,625.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,667.82, 2,486.53 and 1,625.22 is: 2,423.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,667.82 : 2,486.53 = 1,625.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,667.82/2,486.53 = 1,625.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,667.82x = 2,486.53 × 1,625.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,667.82x = 4,041,154.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,041,154.22/1,667.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,423.02

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