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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,021.10, 4,169.17 and 1,694.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,021.10, 4,169.17 and 1,694.72 is: 2,338.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,021.10 : 4,169.17 = 1,694.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,021.10/4,169.17 = 1,694.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,021.10x = 4,169.17 × 1,694.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,021.10x = 7,065,588.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,065,588.32/3,021.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,338.75

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