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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,203.12, 6,310.26 and 3,590.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,203.12, 6,310.26 and 3,590.76 is: 5,390.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,203.12 : 6,310.26 = 3,590.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,203.12/6,310.26 = 3,590.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,203.12x = 6,310.26 × 3,590.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,203.12x = 22,658,629.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,658,629.20/4,203.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,390.91

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