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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,007.47, 4,150.34 and 1,663.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,007.47, 4,150.34 and 1,663.28 is: 2,295.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,007.47 : 4,150.34 = 1,663.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,007.47/4,150.34 = 1,663.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,007.47x = 4,150.34 × 1,663.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,007.47x = 6,903,170.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,903,170.25/3,007.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,295.34

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