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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,684.28, 4,025.73 and 1,223.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,684.28, 4,025.73 and 1,223.13 is: 1,834.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,684.28 : 4,025.73 = 1,223.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,684.28/4,025.73 = 1,223.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,684.28x = 4,025.73 × 1,223.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,684.28x = 4,923,991.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,923,991.13/2,684.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,834.38

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