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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,134.60, 6,210.54 and 3,486.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,134.60, 6,210.54 and 3,486.60 is: 5,237.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,134.60 : 6,210.54 = 3,486.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,134.60/6,210.54 = 3,486.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,134.60x = 6,210.54 × 3,486.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,134.60x = 21,653,668.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,653,668.76/4,134.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,237.19

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