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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,007.31, 4,150.29 and 1,681.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,007.31, 4,150.29 and 1,681.25 is: 2,320.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,007.31 : 4,150.29 = 1,681.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,007.31/4,150.29 = 1,681.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,007.31x = 4,150.29 × 1,681.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,007.31x = 6,977,675.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,977,675.06/3,007.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,320.24

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