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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,667.36, 4,002.24 and 1,693.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,667.36, 4,002.24 and 1,693.20 is: 2,540.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,667.36 : 4,002.24 = 1,693.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,667.36/4,002.24 = 1,693.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,667.36x = 4,002.24 × 1,693.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,667.36x = 6,776,592.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,776,592.77/2,667.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,540.56

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