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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,329.16, 3,214.15 and 1,667.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,329.16, 3,214.15 and 1,667.12 is: 2,300.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,329.16 : 3,214.15 = 1,667.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,329.16/3,214.15 = 1,667.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,329.16x = 3,214.15 × 1,667.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,329.16x = 5,358,353.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,358,353.51/2,329.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,300.56

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