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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,454.98, 3,384.03 and 1,667.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,454.98, 3,384.03 and 1,667.66 is: 2,298.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,454.98 : 3,384.03 = 1,667.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,454.98/3,384.03 = 1,667.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,454.98x = 3,384.03 × 1,667.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,454.98x = 5,643,411.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,643,411.47/2,454.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,298.76

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