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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,308.20, 6,454.20 and 4,016.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,308.20, 6,454.20 and 4,016.60 is: 6,017.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,308.20 : 6,454.20 = 4,016.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,308.20/6,454.20 = 4,016.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,308.20x = 6,454.20 × 4,016.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,308.20x = 25,923,939.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,923,939.72/4,308.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,017.35

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