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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,310.75, 5,951.63 and 3,364.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,310.75, 5,951.63 and 3,364.90 is: 4,645.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,310.75 : 5,951.63 = 3,364.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,310.75/5,951.63 = 3,364.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,310.75x = 5,951.63 × 3,364.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,310.75x = 20,026,639.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,026,639.79/4,310.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,645.74

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