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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,218.20, 6,327.30 and 3,450.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,218.20, 6,327.30 and 3,450.20 is: 5,175.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,218.20 : 6,327.30 = 3,450.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,218.20/6,327.30 = 3,450.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,218.20x = 6,327.30 × 3,450.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,218.20x = 21,830,450.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,830,450.46/4,218.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,175.30

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