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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,103.37, 2,900.73 and 1,683.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,103.37, 2,900.73 and 1,683.77 is: 2,322.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,103.37 : 2,900.73 = 1,683.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,103.37/2,900.73 = 1,683.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,103.37x = 2,900.73 × 1,683.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,103.37x = 4,884,162.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,884,162.15/2,103.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,322.07

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