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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,010.26, 4,153.93 and 1,683.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,010.26, 4,153.93 and 1,683.79 is: 2,323.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,010.26 : 4,153.93 = 1,683.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,010.26/4,153.93 = 1,683.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,010.26x = 4,153.93 × 1,683.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,010.26x = 6,994,340.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,994,340.67/3,010.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,323.50

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