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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,310.60, 6,465.90 and 3,605.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,310.60, 6,465.90 and 3,605.90 is: 5,408.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,310.60 : 6,465.90 = 3,605.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,310.60/6,465.90 = 3,605.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,310.60x = 6,465.90 × 3,605.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,310.60x = 23,315,388.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,315,388.81/4,310.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,408.85

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