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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,023.46, 4,169.03 and 1,903.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,023.46, 4,169.03 and 1,903.05 is: 2,624.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,023.46 : 4,169.03 = 1,903.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,023.46/4,169.03 = 1,903.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,023.46x = 4,169.03 × 1,903.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,023.46x = 7,933,863.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,933,863.03/3,023.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,624.10

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