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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,024.30, 2,841.70 and 2,024.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,024.30, 2,841.70 and 2,024.30 is: 2,841.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,024.30 : 2,841.70 = 2,024.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,024.30/2,841.70 = 2,024.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,024.30x = 2,841.70 × 2,024.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,024.30x = 5,752,453.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,752,453.31/2,024.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,841.70

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