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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,022.98, 6,030.34 and 1,684.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,022.98, 6,030.34 and 1,684.35 is: 2,524.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,022.98 : 6,030.34 = 1,684.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,022.98/6,030.34 = 1,684.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,022.98x = 6,030.34 × 1,684.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,022.98x = 10,157,198.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,157,198.97/4,022.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,524.80

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