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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,026.70, 4,530.45 and 2,930.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,026.70, 4,530.45 and 2,930.70 is: 4,386.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,026.70 : 4,530.45 = 2,930.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,026.70/4,530.45 = 2,930.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,026.70x = 4,530.45 × 2,930.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,026.70x = 13,277,389.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,277,389.82/3,026.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,386.75

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