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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,054.90, 6,082.37 and 2,322.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,054.90, 6,082.37 and 2,322.31 is: 3,483.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,054.90 : 6,082.37 = 2,322.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,054.90/6,082.37 = 2,322.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,054.90x = 6,082.37 × 2,322.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,054.90x = 14,125,148.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,125,148.67/4,054.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,483.48

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