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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,608.16, 6,912.32 and 2,011.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,608.16, 6,912.32 and 2,011.20 is: 3,016.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,608.16 : 6,912.32 = 2,011.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,608.16/6,912.32 = 2,011.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,608.16x = 6,912.32 × 2,011.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,608.16x = 13,902,057.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,902,057.98/4,608.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,016.83

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