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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,067.20, 4,592.70 and 2,413.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,067.20, 4,592.70 and 2,413.80 is: 3,614.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,067.20 : 4,592.70 = 2,413.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,067.20/4,592.70 = 2,413.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,067.20x = 4,592.70 × 2,413.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,067.20x = 11,085,859.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,085,859.26/3,067.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,614.33

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