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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,645.06, 3,966.67 and 1,002.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,645.06, 3,966.67 and 1,002.07 is: 1,502.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,645.06 : 3,966.67 = 1,002.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,645.06/3,966.67 = 1,002.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,645.06x = 3,966.67 × 1,002.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,645.06x = 3,974,887.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,974,887.22/2,645.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,502.76

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