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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,220.85, 6,325.76 and 2,270.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,220.85, 6,325.76 and 2,270.76 is: 3,403.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,220.85 : 6,325.76 = 2,270.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,220.85/6,325.76 = 2,270.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,220.85x = 6,325.76 × 2,270.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,220.85x = 14,364,282.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,364,282.78/4,220.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,403.17

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