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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,364.60, 6,554.10 and 2,910.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,364.60, 6,554.10 and 2,910.20 is: 4,370.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,364.60 : 6,554.10 = 2,910.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,364.60/6,554.10 = 2,910.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,364.60x = 6,554.10 × 2,910.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,364.60x = 19,073,741.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,073,741.82/4,364.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,370.10

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