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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,313.17, 4,968.27 and 1,670.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,313.17, 4,968.27 and 1,670.67 is: 2,505.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,313.17 : 4,968.27 = 1,670.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,313.17/4,968.27 = 1,670.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,313.17x = 4,968.27 × 1,670.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,313.17x = 8,300,339.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,300,339.64/3,313.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,505.26

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