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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,054.44, 3,082.05 and 667.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,054.44, 3,082.05 and 667.66 is: 1,001.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,054.44 : 3,082.05 = 667.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,054.44/3,082.05 = 667.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,054.44x = 3,082.05 × 667.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,054.44x = 2,057,761.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,057,761.50/2,054.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001.62

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