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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,928.81, 4,041.93 and 1,670.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,928.81, 4,041.93 and 1,670.11 is: 2,304.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,928.81 : 4,041.93 = 1,670.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,928.81/4,041.93 = 1,670.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,928.81x = 4,041.93 × 1,670.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,928.81x = 6,750,466.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,750,466.34/2,928.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,304.85

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