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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,030.20, 4,182.03 and 1,703.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,030.20, 4,182.03 and 1,703.90 is: 2,351.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,030.20 : 4,182.03 = 1,703.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,030.20/4,182.03 = 1,703.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,030.20x = 4,182.03 × 1,703.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,030.20x = 7,125,740.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,125,740.01/3,030.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,351.58

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