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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,920.60, 4,380.90 and 2,807.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,920.60, 4,380.90 and 2,807.20 is: 4,210.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,920.60 : 4,380.90 = 2,807.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,920.60/4,380.90 = 2,807.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,920.60x = 4,380.90 × 2,807.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,920.60x = 12,298,062.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,298,062.48/2,920.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,210.80

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