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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,710.28, 6,495.15 and 2,941.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,710.28, 6,495.15 and 2,941.42 is: 4,056.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,710.28 : 6,495.15 = 2,941.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,710.28/6,495.15 = 2,941.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,710.28x = 6,495.15 × 2,941.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,710.28x = 19,104,964.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,104,964.11/4,710.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,056.01

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