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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,028.80, 6,043.20 and 3,683.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,028.80, 6,043.20 and 3,683.20 is: 5,524.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,028.80 : 6,043.20 = 3,683.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,028.80/6,043.20 = 3,683.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,028.80x = 6,043.20 × 3,683.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,028.80x = 22,258,314.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,258,314.24/4,028.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,524.80

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