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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,230.16, 6,341.46 and 3,300.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,230.16, 6,341.46 and 3,300.64 is: 4,948.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,230.16 : 6,341.46 = 3,300.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,230.16/6,341.46 = 3,300.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,230.16x = 6,341.46 × 3,300.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,230.16x = 20,930,876.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,930,876.53/4,230.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,948.01

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