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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,402.30, 6,591.30 and 3,430.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,402.30, 6,591.30 and 3,430.30 is: 5,135.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,402.30 : 6,591.30 = 3,430.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,402.30/6,591.30 = 3,430.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,402.30x = 6,591.30 × 3,430.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,402.30x = 22,610,136.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,610,136.39/4,402.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,135.98

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