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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,007.07, 4,149.73 and 1,680.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,007.07, 4,149.73 and 1,680.76 is: 2,319.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,007.07 : 4,149.73 = 1,680.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,007.07/4,149.73 = 1,680.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,007.07x = 4,149.73 × 1,680.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,007.07x = 6,974,707.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,974,707.48/3,007.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,319.44

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