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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,384.60, 6,566.10 and 2,915.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,384.60, 6,566.10 and 2,915.80 is: 4,366.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,384.60 : 6,566.10 = 2,915.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,384.60/6,566.10 = 2,915.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,384.60x = 6,566.10 × 2,915.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,384.60x = 19,145,434.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,145,434.38/4,384.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,366.52

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