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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,030.70, 3,044.76 and 935.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,030.70, 3,044.76 and 935.40 is: 1,402.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,030.70 : 3,044.76 = 935.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,030.70/3,044.76 = 935.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,030.70x = 3,044.76 × 935.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,030.70x = 2,848,068.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,848,068.50/2,030.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,402.51

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