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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,370.22, 6,031.13 and 2,380.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,370.22, 6,031.13 and 2,380.73 is: 3,285.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,370.22 : 6,031.13 = 2,380.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,370.22/6,031.13 = 2,380.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,370.22x = 6,031.13 × 2,380.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,370.22x = 14,358,450.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,358,450.07/4,370.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,285.52

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