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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,014.20, 4,424.07 and 3,014.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,014.20, 4,424.07 and 3,014.20 is: 4,424.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,014.20 : 4,424.07 = 3,014.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,014.20/4,424.07 = 3,014.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,014.20x = 4,424.07 × 3,014.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,014.20x = 13,335,031.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,335,031.79/3,014.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,424.07

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