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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,326.60, 6,482.70 and 2,130.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,326.60, 6,482.70 and 2,130.60 is: 3,192.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,326.60 : 6,482.70 = 2,130.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,326.60/6,482.70 = 2,130.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,326.60x = 6,482.70 × 2,130.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,326.60x = 13,812,040.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,812,040.62/4,326.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,192.35

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