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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,021.14, 4,169.09 and 1,694.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,021.14, 4,169.09 and 1,694.81 is: 2,338.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,021.14 : 4,169.09 = 1,694.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,021.14/4,169.09 = 1,694.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,021.14x = 4,169.09 × 1,694.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,021.14x = 7,065,830.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,065,830.08/3,021.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,338.79

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