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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,011.35, 4,155.47 and 1,684.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,011.35, 4,155.47 and 1,684.83 is: 2,324.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,011.35 : 4,155.47 = 1,684.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,011.35/4,155.47 = 1,684.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,011.35x = 4,155.47 × 1,684.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,011.35x = 7,001,260.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,001,260.52/3,011.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,324.96

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