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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,414.54, 3,331.33 and 1,667.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,414.54, 3,331.33 and 1,667.32 is: 2,300.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,414.54 : 3,331.33 = 1,667.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,414.54/3,331.33 = 1,667.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,414.54x = 3,331.33 × 1,667.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,414.54x = 5,554,393.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,554,393.14/2,414.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,300.39

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