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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,020.22, 4,164.48 and 2,179.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,020.22, 4,164.48 and 2,179.44 is: 3,005.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,020.22 : 4,164.48 = 2,179.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,020.22/4,164.48 = 2,179.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,020.22x = 4,164.48 × 2,179.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,020.22x = 9,076,234.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,076,234.29/3,020.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,005.16

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