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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,260.60, 9,387.10 and 4,310.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,260.60, 9,387.10 and 4,310.64 is: 6,463.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,260.60 : 9,387.10 = 4,310.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,260.60/9,387.10 = 4,310.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,260.60x = 9,387.10 × 4,310.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,260.60x = 40,464,408.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,464,408.74/6,260.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,463.34

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