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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,424.48, 3,344.22 and 1,667.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,424.48, 3,344.22 and 1,667.90 is: 2,300.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,424.48 : 3,344.22 = 1,667.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,424.48/3,344.22 = 1,667.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,424.48x = 3,344.22 × 1,667.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,424.48x = 5,577,824.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,577,824.54/2,424.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,300.63

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