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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,308.30, 6,450.27 and 3,512.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,308.30, 6,450.27 and 3,512.94 is: 5,259.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,308.30 : 6,450.27 = 3,512.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,308.30/6,450.27 = 3,512.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,308.30x = 6,450.27 × 3,512.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,308.30x = 22,659,411.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,659,411.49/4,308.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,259.48

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