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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,340.62, 6,510.22 and 1,220.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,340.62, 6,510.22 and 1,220.84 is: 1,831.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,340.62 : 6,510.22 = 1,220.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,340.62/6,510.22 = 1,220.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,340.62x = 6,510.22 × 1,220.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,340.62x = 7,947,936.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,947,936.98/4,340.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,831.06

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