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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,218.20, 6,329.10 and 2,025.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,218.20, 6,329.10 and 2,025.80 is: 3,039.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,218.20 : 6,329.10 = 2,025.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,218.20/6,329.10 = 2,025.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,218.20x = 6,329.10 × 2,025.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,218.20x = 12,821,490.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,821,490.78/4,218.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,039.56

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