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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,349.27, 6,515.71 and 3,370.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,349.27, 6,515.71 and 3,370.59 is: 5,049.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,349.27 : 6,515.71 = 3,370.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,349.27/6,515.71 = 3,370.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,349.27x = 6,515.71 × 3,370.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,349.27x = 21,961,778.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,961,778.54/4,349.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,049.53

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