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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,003.09, 4,503.09 and 1,770.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,003.09, 4,503.09 and 1,770.90 is: 2,655.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,003.09 : 4,503.09 = 1,770.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,003.09/4,503.09 = 1,770.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,003.09x = 4,503.09 × 1,770.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,003.09x = 7,974,522.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,974,522.08/3,003.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,655.44

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