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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,080.53, 4,251.13 and 1,903.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,080.53, 4,251.13 and 1,903.65 is: 2,627.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,080.53 : 4,251.13 = 1,903.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,080.53/4,251.13 = 1,903.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,080.53x = 4,251.13 × 1,903.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,080.53x = 8,092,677.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,092,677.54/3,080.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,627.04

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