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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,077.33, 4,620.86 and 2,430.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,077.33, 4,620.86 and 2,430.95 is: 3,650.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,077.33 : 4,620.86 = 2,430.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,077.33/4,620.86 = 2,430.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,077.33x = 4,620.86 × 2,430.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,077.33x = 11,233,044.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,233,044.36/3,077.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,650.26

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