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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,054.48, 3,081.84 and 667.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,054.48, 3,081.84 and 667.82 is: 1,001.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,054.48 : 3,081.84 = 667.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,054.48/3,081.84 = 667.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,054.48x = 3,081.84 × 667.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,054.48x = 2,058,114.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,058,114.39/2,054.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001.77

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