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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,007.08, 4,150.02 and 1,680.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,007.08, 4,150.02 and 1,680.90 is: 2,319.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,007.08 : 4,150.02 = 1,680.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,007.08/4,150.02 = 1,680.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,007.08x = 4,150.02 × 1,680.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,007.08x = 6,975,768.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,975,768.62/3,007.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,319.78

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