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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,447.66, 3,667.93 and 1,131.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,447.66, 3,667.93 and 1,131.82 is: 1,696.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,447.66 : 3,667.93 = 1,131.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,447.66/3,667.93 = 1,131.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,447.66x = 3,667.93 × 1,131.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,447.66x = 4,151,412.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,151,412.53/2,447.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,696.07

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