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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,358.20, 6,527.70 and 2,630.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,358.20, 6,527.70 and 2,630.20 is: 3,939.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,358.20 : 6,527.70 = 2,630.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,358.20/6,527.70 = 2,630.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,358.20x = 6,527.70 × 2,630.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,358.20x = 17,169,156.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,169,156.54/4,358.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,939.51

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