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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,320.08, 5,953.90 and 3,250.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,320.08, 5,953.90 and 3,250.59 is: 4,479.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,320.08 : 5,953.90 = 3,250.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,320.08/5,953.90 = 3,250.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,320.08x = 5,953.90 × 3,250.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,320.08x = 19,353,658.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,353,658.03/4,320.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,479.93

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