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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,080.13, 4,620.80 and 1,575.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,080.13, 4,620.80 and 1,575.35 is: 2,363.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,080.13 : 4,620.80 = 1,575.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,080.13/4,620.80 = 1,575.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,080.13x = 4,620.80 × 1,575.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,080.13x = 7,279,377.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,279,377.28/3,080.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,363.33

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