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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,683.35, 3,702.92 and 1,504.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,683.35, 3,702.92 and 1,504.44 is: 2,076.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,683.35 : 3,702.92 = 1,504.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,683.35/3,702.92 = 1,504.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,683.35x = 3,702.92 × 1,504.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,683.35x = 5,570,813.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,570,813.44/2,683.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,076.07

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