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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,129.17, 3,193.67 and 667.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,129.17, 3,193.67 and 667.93 is: 1,001.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,129.17 : 3,193.67 = 667.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,129.17/3,193.67 = 667.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,129.17x = 3,193.67 × 667.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,129.17x = 2,133,148.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,133,148.00/2,129.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001.87

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