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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,212.04, 6,308.40 and 2,022.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,212.04, 6,308.40 and 2,022.32 is: 3,028.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,212.04 : 6,308.40 = 2,022.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,212.04/6,308.40 = 2,022.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,212.04x = 6,308.40 × 2,022.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,212.04x = 12,757,603.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,757,603.49/4,212.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,028.84

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