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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,064.36, 4,228.80 and 1,667.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,064.36, 4,228.80 and 1,667.11 is: 2,300.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,064.36 : 4,228.80 = 1,667.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,064.36/4,228.80 = 1,667.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,064.36x = 4,228.80 × 1,667.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,064.36x = 7,049,853.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,049,853.62/3,064.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,300.60

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