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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,316.60, 6,467.70 and 2,120.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,316.60, 6,467.70 and 2,120.60 is: 3,177.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,316.60 : 6,467.70 = 2,120.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,316.60/6,467.70 = 2,120.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,316.60x = 6,467.70 × 2,120.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,316.60x = 13,715,404.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,715,404.62/4,316.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,177.36

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