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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,682.20, 7,015.20 and 4,034.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,682.20, 7,015.20 and 4,034.20 is: 6,044.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,682.20 : 7,015.20 = 4,034.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,682.20/7,015.20 = 4,034.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,682.20x = 7,015.20 × 4,034.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,682.20x = 28,300,719.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,300,719.84/4,682.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,044.32

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