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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,084.33, 4,255.34 and 1,757.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,084.33, 4,255.34 and 1,757.09 is: 2,424.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,084.33 : 4,255.34 = 1,757.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,084.33/4,255.34 = 1,757.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,084.33x = 4,255.34 × 1,757.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,084.33x = 7,477,006.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,477,006.58/3,084.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,424.19

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