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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,020.69, 4,168.53 and 1,694.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,020.69, 4,168.53 and 1,694.37 is: 2,338.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,020.69 : 4,168.53 = 1,694.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,020.69/4,168.53 = 1,694.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,020.69x = 4,168.53 × 1,694.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,020.69x = 7,063,024.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,063,024.36/3,020.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,338.21

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