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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,220.80, 6,325.80 and 2,024.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,220.80, 6,325.80 and 2,024.80 is: 3,034.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,220.80 : 6,325.80 = 2,024.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,220.80/6,325.80 = 2,024.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,220.80x = 6,325.80 × 2,024.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,220.80x = 12,808,479.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,808,479.84/4,220.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,034.61

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