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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,066.39, 3,095.48 and 967.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,066.39, 3,095.48 and 967.42 is: 1,449.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,066.39 : 3,095.48 = 967.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,066.39/3,095.48 = 967.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,066.39x = 3,095.48 × 967.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,066.39x = 2,994,635.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,994,635.55/2,066.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,449.21

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