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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,667.83, 2,489.06 and 1,483.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,667.83, 2,489.06 and 1,483.32 is: 2,213.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,667.83 : 2,489.06 = 1,483.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,667.83/2,489.06 = 1,483.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,667.83x = 2,489.06 × 1,483.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,667.83x = 3,692,072.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,692,072.48/1,667.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,213.70

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