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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,684.01, 4,023.19 and 1,451.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,684.01, 4,023.19 and 1,451.09 is: 2,175.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,684.01 : 4,023.19 = 1,451.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,684.01/4,023.19 = 1,451.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,684.01x = 4,023.19 × 1,451.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,684.01x = 5,837,987.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,837,987.03/2,684.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,175.10

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