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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,194.10, 6,291.12 and 3,270.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,194.10, 6,291.12 and 3,270.33 is: 4,905.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,194.10 : 6,291.12 = 3,270.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,194.10/6,291.12 = 3,270.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,194.10x = 6,291.12 × 3,270.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,194.10x = 20,574,038.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,574,038.47/4,194.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,905.47

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