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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,302.03, 4,949.70 and 2,070.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,302.03, 4,949.70 and 2,070.30 is: 3,103.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,302.03 : 4,949.70 = 2,070.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,302.03/4,949.70 = 2,070.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,302.03x = 4,949.70 × 2,070.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,302.03x = 10,247,363.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,247,363.91/3,302.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,103.35

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