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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,360.20, 6,540.30 and 3,922.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,360.20, 6,540.30 and 3,922.80 is: 5,884.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,360.20 : 6,540.30 = 3,922.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,360.20/6,540.30 = 3,922.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,360.20x = 6,540.30 × 3,922.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,360.20x = 25,656,288.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,656,288.84/4,360.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,884.20

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