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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,046.29, 6,065.31 and 3,070.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,046.29, 6,065.31 and 3,070.33 is: 4,602.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,046.29 : 6,065.31 = 3,070.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,046.29/6,065.31 = 3,070.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,046.29x = 6,065.31 × 3,070.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,046.29x = 18,622,503.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,622,503.25/4,046.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,602.36

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