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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,273.73, 6,410.60 and 3,413.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,273.73, 6,410.60 and 3,413.51 is: 5,120.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,273.73 : 6,410.60 = 3,413.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,273.73/6,410.60 = 3,413.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,273.73x = 6,410.60 × 3,413.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,273.73x = 21,882,658.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,882,658.97/4,273.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,120.27

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