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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,007.05, 4,503.60 and 2,903.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,007.05, 4,503.60 and 2,903.24 is: 4,348.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,007.05 : 4,503.60 = 2,903.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,007.05/4,503.60 = 2,903.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,007.05x = 4,503.60 × 2,903.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,007.05x = 13,075,009.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,075,009.15/3,007.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,348.12

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