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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,348.69, 6,001.22 and 2,359.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,348.69, 6,001.22 and 2,359.27 is: 3,255.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,348.69 : 6,001.22 = 2,359.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,348.69/6,001.22 = 2,359.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,348.69x = 6,001.22 × 2,359.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,348.69x = 14,158,498.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,158,498.31/4,348.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,255.81

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