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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,276.09, 6,405.60 and 2,810.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,276.09, 6,405.60 and 2,810.80 is: 4,210.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,276.09 : 6,405.60 = 2,810.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,276.09/6,405.60 = 2,810.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,276.09x = 6,405.60 × 2,810.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,276.09x = 18,004,860.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,004,860.48/4,276.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,210.59

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