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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,310.80, 6,455.40 and 2,746.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,310.80, 6,455.40 and 2,746.04 is: 4,112.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,310.80 : 6,455.40 = 2,746.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,310.80/6,455.40 = 2,746.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,310.80x = 6,455.40 × 2,746.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,310.80x = 17,726,786.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,726,786.62/4,310.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,112.18

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