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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,910.40, 7,360.56 and 2,134.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,910.40, 7,360.56 and 2,134.80 is: 3,200.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,910.40 : 7,360.56 = 2,134.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,910.40/7,360.56 = 2,134.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,910.40x = 7,360.56 × 2,134.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,910.40x = 15,713,323.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,713,323.49/4,910.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,200.01

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