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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,054.56, 3,082.08 and 667.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,054.56, 3,082.08 and 667.84 is: 1,001.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,054.56 : 3,082.08 = 667.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,054.56/3,082.08 = 667.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,054.56x = 3,082.08 × 667.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,054.56x = 2,058,336.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,058,336.31/2,054.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001.84

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