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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,421.61, 6,631.00 and 2,080.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,421.61, 6,631.00 and 2,080.22 is: 3,119.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,421.61 : 6,631.00 = 2,080.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,421.61/6,631.00 = 2,080.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,421.61x = 6,631.00 × 2,080.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,421.61x = 13,793,900.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,793,900.46/4,421.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,119.66

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