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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,480.11, 6,183.14 and 3,065.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,480.11, 6,183.14 and 3,065.24 is: 4,230.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,480.11 : 6,183.14 = 3,065.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,480.11/6,183.14 = 3,065.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,480.11x = 6,183.14 × 3,065.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,480.11x = 18,952,808.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,952,808.19/4,480.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,230.43

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