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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,066.45, 2,848.67 and 1,692.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,066.45, 2,848.67 and 1,692.83 is: 2,333.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,066.45 : 2,848.67 = 1,692.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,066.45/2,848.67 = 1,692.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,066.45x = 2,848.67 × 1,692.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,066.45x = 4,822,319.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,822,319.04/2,066.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,333.63

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