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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,264.20, 6,396.30 and 2,190.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,264.20, 6,396.30 and 2,190.60 is: 3,285.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,264.20 : 6,396.30 = 2,190.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,264.20/6,396.30 = 2,190.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,264.20x = 6,396.30 × 2,190.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,264.20x = 14,011,734.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,011,734.78/4,264.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,285.90

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