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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,310.60, 6,456.30 and 2,256.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,310.60, 6,456.30 and 2,256.20 is: 3,379.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,310.60 : 6,456.30 = 2,256.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,310.60/6,456.30 = 2,256.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,310.60x = 6,456.30 × 2,256.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,310.60x = 14,566,704.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,566,704.06/4,310.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,379.28

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