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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,019.74, 4,167.54 and 1,693.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,019.74, 4,167.54 and 1,693.68 is: 2,337.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,019.74 : 4,167.54 = 1,693.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,019.74/4,167.54 = 1,693.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,019.74x = 4,167.54 × 1,693.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,019.74x = 7,058,479.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,058,479.15/3,019.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,337.45

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