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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,064.90, 4,229.52 and 1,667.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,064.90, 4,229.52 and 1,667.65 is: 2,301.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,064.90 : 4,229.52 = 1,667.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,064.90/4,229.52 = 1,667.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,064.90x = 4,229.52 × 1,667.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,064.90x = 7,053,359.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,053,359.03/3,064.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,301.33

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