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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,019.30, 4,234.70 and 3,019.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,019.30, 4,234.70 and 3,019.30 is: 4,234.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,019.30 : 4,234.70 = 3,019.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,019.30/4,234.70 = 3,019.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,019.30x = 4,234.70 × 3,019.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,019.30x = 12,785,829.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,785,829.71/3,019.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,234.70

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