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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,886.70, 7,330.05 and 4,310.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,886.70, 7,330.05 and 4,310.70 is: 6,466.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,886.70 : 7,330.05 = 4,310.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,886.70/7,330.05 = 4,310.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,886.70x = 7,330.05 × 4,310.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,886.70x = 31,597,646.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,597,646.54/4,886.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,466.05

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