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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,080.30, 5,630.67 and 2,682.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,080.30, 5,630.67 and 2,682.06 is: 3,701.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,080.30 : 5,630.67 = 2,682.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,080.30/5,630.67 = 2,682.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,080.30x = 5,630.67 × 2,682.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,080.30x = 15,101,794.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,101,794.78/4,080.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,701.15

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