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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,241.10, 6,330.67 and 3,928.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,241.10, 6,330.67 and 3,928.44 is: 5,863.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,241.10 : 6,330.67 = 3,928.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,241.10/6,330.67 = 3,928.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,241.10x = 6,330.67 × 3,928.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,241.10x = 24,869,657.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,869,657.25/4,241.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,863.96

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