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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,398.69, 6,069.69 and 2,510.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,398.69, 6,069.69 and 2,510.31 is: 3,463.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,398.69 : 6,069.69 = 2,510.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,398.69/6,069.69 = 2,510.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,398.69x = 6,069.69 × 2,510.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,398.69x = 15,236,803.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,236,803.50/4,398.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,463.94

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