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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,338.06, 6,510.60 and 2,465.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,338.06, 6,510.60 and 2,465.10 is: 3,699.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,338.06 : 6,510.60 = 2,465.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,338.06/6,510.60 = 2,465.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,338.06x = 6,510.60 × 2,465.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,338.06x = 16,049,280.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,049,280.06/4,338.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,699.64

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