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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,668.22, 2,505.21 and 1,380.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,668.22, 2,505.21 and 1,380.22 is: 2,072.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,668.22 : 2,505.21 = 1,380.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,668.22/2,505.21 = 1,380.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,668.22x = 2,505.21 × 1,380.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,668.22x = 3,457,740.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,457,740.95/1,668.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,072.71

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