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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,241.34, 6,365.66 and 3,410.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,241.34, 6,365.66 and 3,410.28 is: 5,118.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,241.34 : 6,365.66 = 3,410.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,241.34/6,365.66 = 3,410.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,241.34x = 6,365.66 × 3,410.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,241.34x = 21,708,665.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,708,665.93/4,241.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,118.35

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