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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,080.07, 4,620.26 and 1,500.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,080.07, 4,620.26 and 1,500.24 is: 2,250.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,080.07 : 4,620.26 = 1,500.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,080.07/4,620.26 = 1,500.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,080.07x = 4,620.26 × 1,500.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,080.07x = 6,931,519.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,931,519.94/3,080.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,250.44

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