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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,020.06, 3,030.15 and 1,695.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,020.06, 3,030.15 and 1,695.70 is: 2,543.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,020.06 : 3,030.15 = 1,695.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,020.06/3,030.15 = 1,695.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,020.06x = 3,030.15 × 1,695.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,020.06x = 5,138,225.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,138,225.36/2,020.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,543.60

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