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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,967.54, 4,095.16 and 1,641.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,967.54, 4,095.16 and 1,641.27 is: 2,264.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,967.54 : 4,095.16 = 1,641.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,967.54/4,095.16 = 1,641.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,967.54x = 4,095.16 × 1,641.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,967.54x = 6,721,263.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,721,263.25/2,967.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,264.93

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