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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,803.60, 7,221.60 and 4,090.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,803.60, 7,221.60 and 4,090.80 is: 6,150.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,803.60 : 7,221.60 = 4,090.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,803.60/7,221.60 = 4,090.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,803.60x = 7,221.60 × 4,090.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,803.60x = 29,542,121.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,542,121.28/4,803.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,150.00

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