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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,331.10, 6,480.02 and 2,483.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,331.10, 6,480.02 and 2,483.10 is: 3,715.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,331.10 : 6,480.02 = 2,483.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,331.10/6,480.02 = 2,483.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,331.10x = 6,480.02 × 2,483.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,331.10x = 16,090,537.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,090,537.66/4,331.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,715.12

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