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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,030.48, 3,047.55 and 1,370.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,030.48, 3,047.55 and 1,370.73 is: 2,057.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,030.48 : 3,047.55 = 1,370.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,030.48/3,047.55 = 1,370.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,030.48x = 3,047.55 × 1,370.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,030.48x = 4,177,368.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,177,368.21/2,030.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,057.33

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