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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,069.06, 4,235.31 and 1,671.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,069.06, 4,235.31 and 1,671.90 is: 2,307.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,069.06 : 4,235.31 = 1,671.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,069.06/4,235.31 = 1,671.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,069.06x = 4,235.31 × 1,671.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,069.06x = 7,081,014.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,081,014.79/3,069.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,307.23

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