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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,312.16, 6,463.56 and 2,830.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,312.16, 6,463.56 and 2,830.76 is: 4,243.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,312.16 : 6,463.56 = 2,830.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,312.16/6,463.56 = 2,830.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,312.16x = 6,463.56 × 2,830.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,312.16x = 18,296,787.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,296,787.11/4,312.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,243.07

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