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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,180.22, 4,389.87 and 2,392.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,180.22, 4,389.87 and 2,392.90 is: 3,303.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,180.22 : 4,389.87 = 2,392.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,180.22/4,389.87 = 2,392.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,180.22x = 4,389.87 × 2,392.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,180.22x = 10,504,519.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,504,519.92/3,180.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,303.08

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