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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,330.50, 6,495.48 and 1,210.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,330.50, 6,495.48 and 1,210.68 is: 1,815.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,330.50 : 6,495.48 = 1,210.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,330.50/6,495.48 = 1,210.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,330.50x = 6,495.48 × 1,210.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,330.50x = 7,863,947.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,863,947.73/4,330.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,815.94

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