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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,022.40, 6,019.20 and 3,676.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,022.40, 6,019.20 and 3,676.80 is: 5,502.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,022.40 : 6,019.20 = 3,676.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,022.40/6,019.20 = 3,676.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,022.40x = 6,019.20 × 3,676.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,022.40x = 22,131,394.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,131,394.56/4,022.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,502.04

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