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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,128.33, 4,308.33 and 3,060.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,128.33, 4,308.33 and 3,060.29 is: 4,214.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,128.33 : 4,308.33 = 3,060.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,128.33/4,308.33 = 3,060.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,128.33x = 4,308.33 × 3,060.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,128.33x = 13,184,739.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,184,739.22/3,128.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,214.63

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