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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,010.58, 4,154.56 and 1,684.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,010.58, 4,154.56 and 1,684.28 is: 2,324.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,010.58 : 4,154.56 = 1,684.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,010.58/4,154.56 = 1,684.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,010.58x = 4,154.56 × 1,684.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,010.58x = 6,997,425.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,997,425.12/3,010.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,324.27

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