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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,349.49, 6,002.33 and 2,360.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,349.49, 6,002.33 and 2,360.06 is: 3,256.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,349.49 : 6,002.33 = 2,360.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,349.49/6,002.33 = 2,360.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,349.49x = 6,002.33 × 2,360.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,349.49x = 14,165,858.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,165,858.94/4,349.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,256.90

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