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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,227.04, 4,830.84 and 2,070.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,227.04, 4,830.84 and 2,070.36 is: 3,099.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,227.04 : 4,830.84 = 2,070.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,227.04/4,830.84 = 2,070.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,227.04x = 4,830.84 × 2,070.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,227.04x = 10,001,577.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,001,577.90/3,227.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,099.30

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