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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,689.30, 6,466.59 and 3,010.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,689.30, 6,466.59 and 3,010.44 is: 4,151.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,689.30 : 6,466.59 = 3,010.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,689.30/6,466.59 = 3,010.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,689.30x = 6,466.59 × 3,010.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,689.30x = 19,467,281.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,467,281.20/4,689.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,151.43

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