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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,715.67, 4,073.52 and 663.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,715.67, 4,073.52 and 663.67 is: 995.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,715.67 : 4,073.52 = 663.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,715.67/4,073.52 = 663.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,715.67x = 4,073.52 × 663.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,715.67x = 2,703,473.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,703,473.02/2,715.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 995.51

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