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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,482.84, 6,182.82 and 3,067.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,482.84, 6,182.82 and 3,067.37 is: 4,230.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,482.84 : 6,182.82 = 3,067.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,482.84/6,182.82 = 3,067.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,482.84x = 6,182.82 × 3,067.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,482.84x = 18,964,996.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,964,996.58/4,482.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,230.58

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