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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,350.28, 6,003.21 and 2,360.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,350.28, 6,003.21 and 2,360.80 is: 3,257.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,350.28 : 6,003.21 = 2,360.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,350.28/6,003.21 = 2,360.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,350.28x = 6,003.21 × 2,360.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,350.28x = 14,172,360.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,172,360.76/4,350.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,257.80

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