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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,332.10, 6,498.15 and 3,308.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,332.10, 6,498.15 and 3,308.10 is: 4,962.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,332.10 : 6,498.15 = 3,308.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,332.10/6,498.15 = 3,308.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,332.10x = 6,498.15 × 3,308.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,332.10x = 21,496,530.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,496,530.02/4,332.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,962.15

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