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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,390.60, 6,585.90 and 4,030.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,390.60, 6,585.90 and 4,030.60 is: 6,045.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,390.60 : 6,585.90 = 4,030.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,390.60/6,585.90 = 4,030.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,390.60x = 6,585.90 × 4,030.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,390.60x = 26,545,128.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,545,128.54/4,390.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,045.90

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