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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,300.74, 6,450.02 and 1,667.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,300.74, 6,450.02 and 1,667.34 is: 2,500.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,300.74 : 6,450.02 = 1,667.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,300.74/6,450.02 = 1,667.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,300.74x = 6,450.02 × 1,667.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,300.74x = 10,754,376.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,754,376.35/4,300.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,500.59

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