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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,310.10, 6,465.15 and 3,216.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,310.10, 6,465.15 and 3,216.60 is: 4,824.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,310.10 : 6,465.15 = 3,216.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,310.10/6,465.15 = 3,216.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,310.10x = 6,465.15 × 3,216.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,310.10x = 20,795,801.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,795,801.49/4,310.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,824.90

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