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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,283.22, 5,910.66 and 2,515.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,283.22, 5,910.66 and 2,515.02 is: 3,470.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,283.22 : 5,910.66 = 2,515.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,283.22/5,910.66 = 2,515.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,283.22x = 5,910.66 × 2,515.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,283.22x = 14,865,428.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,865,428.11/4,283.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,470.62

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