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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,062.94, 8,365.59 and 3,410.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,062.94, 8,365.59 and 3,410.46 is: 4,705.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,062.94 : 8,365.59 = 3,410.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,062.94/8,365.59 = 3,410.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,062.94x = 8,365.59 × 3,410.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,062.94x = 28,530,510.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,530,510.07/6,062.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,705.72

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