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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,276.70, 3,415.25 and 1,667.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,276.70, 3,415.25 and 1,667.98 is: 2,502.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,276.70 : 3,415.25 = 1,667.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,276.70/3,415.25 = 1,667.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,276.70x = 3,415.25 × 1,667.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,276.70x = 5,696,568.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,696,568.70/2,276.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,502.12

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