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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,220.64, 6,329.61 and 2,027.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,220.64, 6,329.61 and 2,027.97 is: 3,041.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,220.64 : 6,329.61 = 2,027.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,220.64/6,329.61 = 2,027.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,220.64x = 6,329.61 × 2,027.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,220.64x = 12,836,259.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,836,259.19/4,220.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,041.31

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