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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,054.38, 3,081.86 and 667.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,054.38, 3,081.86 and 667.27 is: 1,001.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,054.38 : 3,081.86 = 667.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,054.38/3,081.86 = 667.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,054.38x = 3,081.86 × 667.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,054.38x = 2,056,435.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,056,435.74/2,054.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001.00

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