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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,926.41, 4,038.09 and 1,667.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,926.41, 4,038.09 and 1,667.47 is: 2,300.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,926.41 : 4,038.09 = 1,667.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,926.41/4,038.09 = 1,667.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,926.41x = 4,038.09 × 1,667.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,926.41x = 6,733,393.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,733,393.93/2,926.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,300.91

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