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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,289.49, 6,422.96 and 3,452.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,289.49, 6,422.96 and 3,452.10 is: 5,169.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,289.49 : 6,422.96 = 3,452.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,289.49/6,422.96 = 3,452.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,289.49x = 6,422.96 × 3,452.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,289.49x = 22,172,708.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,172,708.85/4,289.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,169.08

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