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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,747.23, 4,120.81 and 667.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,747.23, 4,120.81 and 667.25 is: 1,000.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,747.23 : 4,120.81 = 667.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,747.23/4,120.81 = 667.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,747.23x = 4,120.81 × 667.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,747.23x = 2,749,610.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,749,610.47/2,747.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,000.87

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