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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,062.88, 8,367.44 and 3,410.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,062.88, 8,367.44 and 3,410.22 is: 4,706.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,062.88 : 8,367.44 = 3,410.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,062.88/8,367.44 = 3,410.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,062.88x = 8,367.44 × 3,410.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,062.88x = 28,534,794.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,534,794.19/6,062.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,706.48

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