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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,244.10, 6,366.15 and 3,012.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,244.10, 6,366.15 and 3,012.90 is: 4,519.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,244.10 : 6,366.15 = 3,012.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,244.10/6,366.15 = 3,012.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,244.10x = 6,366.15 × 3,012.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,244.10x = 19,180,573.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,180,573.34/4,244.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,519.35

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