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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,733.12, 3,770.04 and 1,684.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,733.12, 3,770.04 and 1,684.92 is: 2,324.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,733.12 : 3,770.04 = 1,684.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,733.12/3,770.04 = 1,684.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,733.12x = 3,770.04 × 1,684.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,733.12x = 6,352,215.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,352,215.80/2,733.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,324.16

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