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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,380.89, 3,567.28 and 1,684.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,380.89, 3,567.28 and 1,684.15 is: 2,523.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,380.89 : 3,567.28 = 1,684.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,380.89/3,567.28 = 1,684.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,380.89x = 3,567.28 × 1,684.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,380.89x = 6,007,834.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,007,834.61/2,380.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,523.36

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