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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,080.98, 4,252.07 and 1,754.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,080.98, 4,252.07 and 1,754.97 is: 2,422.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,080.98 : 4,252.07 = 1,754.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,080.98/4,252.07 = 1,754.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,080.98x = 4,252.07 × 1,754.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,080.98x = 7,462,255.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,462,255.29/3,080.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,422.04

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