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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,010.20, 3,012.10 and 1,683.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,010.20, 3,012.10 and 1,683.80 is: 2,523.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,010.20 : 3,012.10 = 1,683.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,010.20/3,012.10 = 1,683.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,010.20x = 3,012.10 × 1,683.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,010.20x = 5,071,773.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,071,773.98/2,010.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,523.02

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