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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,080.22, 4,620.30 and 1,435.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,080.22, 4,620.30 and 1,435.86 is: 2,153.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,080.22 : 4,620.30 = 1,435.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,080.22/4,620.30 = 1,435.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,080.22x = 4,620.30 × 1,435.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,080.22x = 6,634,103.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,634,103.96/3,080.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,153.78

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