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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,210.08, 6,308.64 and 2,476.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,210.08, 6,308.64 and 2,476.80 is: 3,711.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,210.08 : 6,308.64 = 2,476.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,210.08/6,308.64 = 2,476.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,210.08x = 6,308.64 × 2,476.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,210.08x = 15,625,239.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,625,239.55/4,210.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,711.39

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