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Answer: 4


To make a perfect fourth the ratio of the intervals must be 4/3.

Ratio Does it make a P4?
(4/3) divided by 1 = (4/3) Yes
(3/2) divided by (9/8) = (4/3) Yes
(27/16) divided by (4/3) = (4/3) Yes
(243/129) divided by (4/3) = (729/512) No
2 divided by (3/2) = (4/3) Yes
1 divided by (27/16) = (16/27) No
(9/8) divided by (243/128) = (16/27) No
(81/64) divided by 2 = (81/128) No

There are four combinations which make a perfect fourth.


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