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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,310.02, 6,465.03 and 2,361.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,310.02, 6,465.03 and 2,361.16 is: 3,541.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,310.02 : 6,465.03 = 2,361.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,310.02/6,465.03 = 2,361.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,310.02x = 6,465.03 × 2,361.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,310.02x = 15,264,970.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,264,970.23/4,310.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,541.74

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