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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,710.42, 7,060.41 and 2,241.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,710.42, 7,060.41 and 2,241.54 is: 3,359.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,710.42 : 7,060.41 = 2,241.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,710.42/7,060.41 = 2,241.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,710.42x = 7,060.41 × 2,241.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,710.42x = 15,826,191.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,826,191.43/4,710.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,359.83

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