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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,449.99, 3,675.08 and 806.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,449.99, 3,675.08 and 806.67 is: 1,210.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,449.99 : 3,675.08 = 806.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,449.99/3,675.08 = 806.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,449.99x = 3,675.08 × 806.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,449.99x = 2,964,576.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,964,576.78/2,449.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,210.04

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