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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,148.40, 6,208.20 and 3,802.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,148.40, 6,208.20 and 3,802.80 is: 5,691.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,148.40 : 6,208.20 = 3,802.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,148.40/6,208.20 = 3,802.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,148.40x = 6,208.20 × 3,802.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,148.40x = 23,608,542.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,608,542.96/4,148.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,691.00

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