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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,023.97, 6,034.44 and 1,684.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,023.97, 6,034.44 and 1,684.14 is: 2,525.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,023.97 : 6,034.44 = 1,684.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,023.97/6,034.44 = 1,684.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,023.97x = 6,034.44 × 1,684.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,023.97x = 10,162,809.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,162,809.38/4,023.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,525.57

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