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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,006.66, 3,005.42 and 967.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,006.66, 3,005.42 and 967.41 is: 1,448.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,006.66 : 3,005.42 = 967.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,006.66/3,005.42 = 967.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,006.66x = 3,005.42 × 967.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,006.66x = 2,907,468.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,907,468.53/2,006.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,448.91

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