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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,098.06, 4,275.17 and 1,753.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,098.06, 4,275.17 and 1,753.73 is: 2,420.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,098.06 : 4,275.17 = 1,753.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,098.06/4,275.17 = 1,753.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,098.06x = 4,275.17 × 1,753.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,098.06x = 7,497,487.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,497,487.58/3,098.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,420.06

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