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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,484.15, 3,721.55 and 2,075.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,484.15, 3,721.55 and 2,075.91 is: 3,109.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,484.15 : 3,721.55 = 2,075.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,484.15/3,721.55 = 2,075.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,484.15x = 3,721.55 × 2,075.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,484.15x = 7,725,592.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,725,592.48/2,484.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,109.95

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