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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,713.39, 3,746.28 and 1,667.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,713.39, 3,746.28 and 1,667.26 is: 2,301.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,713.39 : 3,746.28 = 1,667.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,713.39/3,746.28 = 1,667.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,713.39x = 3,746.28 × 1,667.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,713.39x = 6,246,022.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,246,022.79/2,713.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,301.93

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