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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,018.39, 4,165.67 and 1,692.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,018.39, 4,165.67 and 1,692.22 is: 2,335.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,018.39 : 4,165.67 = 1,692.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,018.39/4,165.67 = 1,692.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,018.39x = 4,165.67 × 1,692.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,018.39x = 7,049,221.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,049,221.63/3,018.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,335.42

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