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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,995.67, 4,134.09 and 1,669.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,995.67, 4,134.09 and 1,669.50 is: 2,303.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,995.67 : 4,134.09 = 1,669.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,995.67/4,134.09 = 1,669.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,995.67x = 4,134.09 × 1,669.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,995.67x = 6,901,863.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,901,863.26/2,995.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,303.95

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