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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,219.11, 5,821.20 and 2,625.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,219.11, 5,821.20 and 2,625.35 is: 3,622.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,219.11 : 5,821.20 = 2,625.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,219.11/5,821.20 = 2,625.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,219.11x = 5,821.20 × 2,625.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,219.11x = 15,282,658.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,282,658.31/4,219.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,622.25

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