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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,024.89, 6,034.73 and 1,684.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,024.89, 6,034.73 and 1,684.26 is: 2,525.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,024.89 : 6,034.73 = 1,684.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,024.89/6,034.73 = 1,684.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,024.89x = 6,034.73 × 1,684.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,024.89x = 10,164,054.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,164,054.35/4,024.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,525.30

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