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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,617.20, 3,925.80 and 669.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,617.20, 3,925.80 and 669.33 is: 1,004.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,617.20 : 3,925.80 = 669.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,617.20/3,925.80 = 669.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,617.20x = 3,925.80 × 669.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,617.20x = 2,627,655.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,627,655.71/2,617.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,004.00

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