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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,967.40, 4,095.04 and 1,641.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,967.40, 4,095.04 and 1,641.08 is: 2,264.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,967.40 : 4,095.04 = 1,641.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,967.40/4,095.04 = 1,641.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,967.40x = 4,095.04 × 1,641.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,967.40x = 6,720,288.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,720,288.24/2,967.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,264.71

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