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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,026.03, 4,176.02 and 1,699.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,026.03, 4,176.02 and 1,699.41 is: 2,345.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,026.03 : 4,176.02 = 1,699.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,026.03/4,176.02 = 1,699.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,026.03x = 4,176.02 × 1,699.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,026.03x = 7,096,790.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,096,790.06/3,026.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,345.25

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