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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,398.71, 6,070.19 and 2,510.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,398.71, 6,070.19 and 2,510.28 is: 3,464.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,398.71 : 6,070.19 = 2,510.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,398.71/6,070.19 = 2,510.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,398.71x = 6,070.19 × 2,510.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,398.71x = 15,237,876.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,237,876.55/4,398.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,464.17

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