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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,020.10, 4,535.55 and 2,922.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,020.10, 4,535.55 and 2,922.90 is: 4,389.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,020.10 : 4,535.55 = 2,922.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,020.10/4,535.55 = 2,922.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,020.10x = 4,535.55 × 2,922.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,020.10x = 13,256,959.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,256,959.10/3,020.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,389.58

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