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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,080.06, 4,245.78 and 2,415.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,080.06, 4,245.78 and 2,415.76 is: 3,330.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,080.06 : 4,245.78 = 2,415.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,080.06/4,245.78 = 2,415.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,080.06x = 4,245.78 × 2,415.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,080.06x = 10,256,785.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,256,785.49/3,080.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,330.06

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