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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,023.02, 6,034.32 and 1,682.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,023.02, 6,034.32 and 1,682.52 is: 2,523.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,023.02 : 6,034.32 = 1,682.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,023.02/6,034.32 = 1,682.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,023.02x = 6,034.32 × 1,682.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,023.02x = 10,152,864.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,152,864.09/4,023.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,523.70

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