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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,128.06, 3,191.89 and 667.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,128.06, 3,191.89 and 667.23 is: 1,000.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,128.06 : 3,191.89 = 667.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,128.06/3,191.89 = 667.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,128.06x = 3,191.89 × 667.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,128.06x = 2,129,724.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,129,724.76/2,128.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,000.78

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