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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,020.20, 6,022.62 and 2,484.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,020.20, 6,022.62 and 2,484.20 is: 3,721.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,020.20 : 6,022.62 = 2,484.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,020.20/6,022.62 = 2,484.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,020.20x = 6,022.62 × 2,484.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,020.20x = 14,961,392.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,961,392.60/4,020.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,721.55

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