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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,332.60, 6,498.90 and 3,308.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,332.60, 6,498.90 and 3,308.60 is: 4,962.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,332.60 : 6,498.90 = 3,308.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,332.60/6,498.90 = 3,308.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,332.60x = 6,498.90 × 3,308.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,332.60x = 21,502,260.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,502,260.54/4,332.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,962.90

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