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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,067.22, 4,232.77 and 1,669.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,067.22, 4,232.77 and 1,669.97 is: 2,304.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,067.22 : 4,232.77 = 1,669.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,067.22/4,232.77 = 1,669.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,067.22x = 4,232.77 × 1,669.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,067.22x = 7,068,589.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,068,589.45/3,067.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,304.56

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