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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,064.65, 4,229.22 and 1,667.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,064.65, 4,229.22 and 1,667.40 is: 2,301.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,064.65 : 4,229.22 = 1,667.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,064.65/4,229.22 = 1,667.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,064.65x = 4,229.22 × 1,667.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,064.65x = 7,051,801.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,051,801.43/3,064.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,301.01

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