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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,205.17, 3,301.67 and 1,553.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,205.17, 3,301.67 and 1,553.93 is: 2,326.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,205.17 : 3,301.67 = 1,553.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,205.17/3,301.67 = 1,553.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,205.17x = 3,301.67 × 1,553.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,205.17x = 5,130,551.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,130,551.44/2,205.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,326.61

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