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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,111.80, 5,670.30 and 3,482.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,111.80, 5,670.30 and 3,482.28 is: 4,802.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,111.80 : 5,670.30 = 3,482.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,111.80/5,670.30 = 3,482.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,111.80x = 5,670.30 × 3,482.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,111.80x = 19,745,572.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,745,572.28/4,111.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,802.17

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