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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,010.24, 4,154.52 and 1,684.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,010.24, 4,154.52 and 1,684.02 is: 2,324.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,010.24 : 4,154.52 = 1,684.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,010.24/4,154.52 = 1,684.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,010.24x = 4,154.52 × 1,684.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,010.24x = 6,996,294.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,996,294.77/3,010.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,324.17

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