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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,210.32, 6,302.52 and 2,746.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,210.32, 6,302.52 and 2,746.32 is: 4,111.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,210.32 : 6,302.52 = 2,746.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,210.32/6,302.52 = 2,746.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,210.32x = 6,302.52 × 2,746.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,210.32x = 17,308,736.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,308,736.73/4,210.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,111.03

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