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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,030, 3,045.10 and 662

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,030, 3,045.10 and 662 is: 993.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,030 : 3,045.10 = 662 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,030/3,045.10 = 662/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,030x = 3,045.10 × 662
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,030x = 2,015,856.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,015,856.20/2,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 993.03

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