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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,089.94, 4,644.66 and 2,684.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,089.94, 4,644.66 and 2,684.16 is: 4,034.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,089.94 : 4,644.66 = 2,684.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,089.94/4,644.66 = 2,684.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,089.94x = 4,644.66 × 2,684.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,089.94x = 12,467,010.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,467,010.59/3,089.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,034.71

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