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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,380.84, 4,665.06 and 1,984.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,380.84, 4,665.06 and 1,984.04 is: 2,737.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,380.84 : 4,665.06 = 1,984.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,380.84/4,665.06 = 1,984.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,380.84x = 4,665.06 × 1,984.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,380.84x = 9,255,665.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,255,665.64/3,380.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,737.68

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