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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,610.25, 3,604.04 and 1,680.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,610.25, 3,604.04 and 1,680.37 is: 2,320.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,610.25 : 3,604.04 = 1,680.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,610.25/3,604.04 = 1,680.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,610.25x = 3,604.04 × 1,680.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,610.25x = 6,056,120.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,056,120.69/2,610.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,320.13

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