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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,967.04, 7,451.52 and 1,680

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,967.04, 7,451.52 and 1,680 is: 2,520.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,967.04 : 7,451.52 = 1,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,967.04/7,451.52 = 1,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,967.04x = 7,451.52 × 1,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,967.04x = 12,518,553.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,518,553.60/4,967.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,520.32

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