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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,195.10, 6,280.32 and 2,941.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,195.10, 6,280.32 and 2,941.34 is: 4,403.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,195.10 : 6,280.32 = 2,941.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,195.10/6,280.32 = 2,941.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,195.10x = 6,280.32 × 2,941.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,195.10x = 18,472,556.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,472,556.43/4,195.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,403.36

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