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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,671.33, 7,008.34 and 1,384.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,671.33, 7,008.34 and 1,384.50 is: 2,077.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,671.33 : 7,008.34 = 1,384.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,671.33/7,008.34 = 1,384.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,671.33x = 7,008.34 × 1,384.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,671.33x = 9,703,011.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,703,011.69/4,671.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,077.14

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