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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,330.68, 10,996.04 and 1,784.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,330.68, 10,996.04 and 1,784.02 is: 2,676.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,330.68 : 10,996.04 = 1,784.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,330.68/10,996.04 = 1,784.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,330.68x = 10,996.04 × 1,784.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,330.68x = 19,617,146.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,617,146.36/7,330.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,676.04

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