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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,034.80, 4,552.20 and 2,670.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,034.80, 4,552.20 and 2,670.30 is: 4,005.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,034.80 : 4,552.20 = 2,670.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,034.80/4,552.20 = 2,670.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,034.80x = 4,552.20 × 2,670.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,034.80x = 12,155,739.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,155,739.66/3,034.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,005.45

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