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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,070.90, 4,239.03 and 2,023.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,070.90, 4,239.03 and 2,023.30 is: 2,792.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,070.90 : 4,239.03 = 2,023.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,070.90/4,239.03 = 2,023.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,070.90x = 4,239.03 × 2,023.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,070.90x = 8,576,829.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,576,829.40/3,070.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,792.94

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