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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,668.36, 4,001.47 and 1,107.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,668.36, 4,001.47 and 1,107.30 is: 1,660.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,668.36 : 4,001.47 = 1,107.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,668.36/4,001.47 = 1,107.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,668.36x = 4,001.47 × 1,107.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,668.36x = 4,430,827.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,430,827.73/2,668.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,660.51

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