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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,934.77, 4,050.18 and 1,676.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,934.77, 4,050.18 and 1,676.01 is: 2,313.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,934.77 : 4,050.18 = 1,676.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,934.77/4,050.18 = 1,676.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,934.77x = 4,050.18 × 1,676.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,934.77x = 6,788,142.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,788,142.18/2,934.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,313.01

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