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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,004.84, 4,483.13 and 2,693.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,004.84, 4,483.13 and 2,693.80 is: 4,019.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,004.84 : 4,483.13 = 2,693.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,004.84/4,483.13 = 2,693.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,004.84x = 4,483.13 × 2,693.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,004.84x = 12,076,655.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,076,655.59/3,004.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,019.07

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