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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,148.21, 3,222.15 and 667.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,148.21, 3,222.15 and 667.39 is: 1,001.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,148.21 : 3,222.15 = 667.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,148.21/3,222.15 = 667.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,148.21x = 3,222.15 × 667.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,148.21x = 2,150,422.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,150,422.63/2,148.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001.03

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