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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,300.60, 6,452.73 and 2,350.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,300.60, 6,452.73 and 2,350.53 is: 3,526.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,300.60 : 6,452.73 = 2,350.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,300.60/6,452.73 = 2,350.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,300.60x = 6,452.73 × 2,350.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,300.60x = 15,167,335.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,167,335.45/4,300.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,526.80

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