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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,022.03, 4,534.49 and 1,560.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,022.03, 4,534.49 and 1,560.43 is: 2,341.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,022.03 : 4,534.49 = 1,560.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,022.03/4,534.49 = 1,560.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,022.03x = 4,534.49 × 1,560.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,022.03x = 7,075,754.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,075,754.23/3,022.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,341.39

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