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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,359.40, 6,530.46 and 2,714.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,359.40, 6,530.46 and 2,714.92 is: 4,067.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,359.40 : 6,530.46 = 2,714.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,359.40/6,530.46 = 2,714.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,359.40x = 6,530.46 × 2,714.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,359.40x = 17,729,676.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,729,676.46/4,359.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,067.00

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