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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,311.46, 3,467.08 and 667.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,311.46, 3,467.08 and 667.97 is: 1,001.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,311.46 : 3,467.08 = 667.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,311.46/3,467.08 = 667.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,311.46x = 3,467.08 × 667.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,311.46x = 2,315,905.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,315,905.43/2,311.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001.92

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