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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,669.67, 4,004.46 and 938.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,669.67, 4,004.46 and 938.25 is: 1,407.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,669.67 : 4,004.46 = 938.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,669.67/4,004.46 = 938.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,669.67x = 4,004.46 × 938.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,669.67x = 3,757,184.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,757,184.60/2,669.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,407.36

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