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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,280.20, 10,919.46 and 2,015.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,280.20, 10,919.46 and 2,015.60 is: 3,023.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,280.20 : 10,919.46 = 2,015.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,280.20/10,919.46 = 2,015.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,280.20x = 10,919.46 × 2,015.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,280.20x = 22,009,263.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,009,263.58/7,280.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,023.17

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