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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,446.01, 3,669.04 and 802.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,446.01, 3,669.04 and 802.67 is: 1,204.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,446.01 : 3,669.04 = 802.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,446.01/3,669.04 = 802.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,446.01x = 3,669.04 × 802.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,446.01x = 2,945,028.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,945,028.34/2,446.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,204.01

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