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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,622.00, 6,930.23 and 2,120.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,622.00, 6,930.23 and 2,120.05 is: 3,178.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,622.00 : 6,930.23 = 2,120.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,622.00/6,930.23 = 2,120.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,622.00x = 6,930.23 × 2,120.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,622.00x = 14,692,440.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,692,440.12/4,622.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,178.81

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