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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,928.66, 4,041.10 and 1,669.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,928.66, 4,041.10 and 1,669.77 is: 2,304.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,928.66 : 4,041.10 = 1,669.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,928.66/4,041.10 = 1,669.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,928.66x = 4,041.10 × 1,669.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,928.66x = 6,747,707.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,747,707.55/2,928.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,304.03

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