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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,230.38, 6,339.41 and 3,000.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,230.38, 6,339.41 and 3,000.19 is: 4,495.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,230.38 : 6,339.41 = 3,000.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,230.38/6,339.41 = 3,000.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,230.38x = 6,339.41 × 3,000.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,230.38x = 19,019,443.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,019,443.65/4,230.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,495.92

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