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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,349.00, 6,001.58 and 2,359.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,349.00, 6,001.58 and 2,359.54 is: 3,256.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,349.00 : 6,001.58 = 2,359.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,349.00/6,001.58 = 2,359.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,349.00x = 6,001.58 × 2,359.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,349.00x = 14,160,977.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,160,977.18/4,349.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,256.14

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