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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,684.60, 7,023.65 and 2,050.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,684.60, 7,023.65 and 2,050.84 is: 3,074.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,684.60 : 7,023.65 = 2,050.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,684.60/7,023.65 = 2,050.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,684.60x = 7,023.65 × 2,050.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,684.60x = 14,404,352.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,404,352.37/4,684.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,074.83

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