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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,222.48, 6,336.24 and 1,881.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,222.48, 6,336.24 and 1,881.76 is: 2,823.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,222.48 : 6,336.24 = 1,881.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,222.48/6,336.24 = 1,881.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,222.48x = 6,336.24 × 1,881.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,222.48x = 11,923,282.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,923,282.98/4,222.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,823.76

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