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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,199.52, 3,300.60 and 967

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,199.52, 3,300.60 and 967 is: 1,451.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,199.52 : 3,300.60 = 967 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,199.52/3,300.60 = 967/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,199.52x = 3,300.60 × 967
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,199.52x = 3,191,680.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,191,680.20/2,199.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,451.08

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