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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,080.30, 3,123.15 and 1,669.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,080.30, 3,123.15 and 1,669.90 is: 2,507.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,080.30 : 3,123.15 = 1,669.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,080.30/3,123.15 = 1,669.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,080.30x = 3,123.15 × 1,669.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,080.30x = 5,215,348.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,215,348.19/2,080.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,507.02

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