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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,350.40, 6,003.52 and 2,360.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,350.40, 6,003.52 and 2,360.91 is: 3,258.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,350.40 : 6,003.52 = 2,360.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,350.40/6,003.52 = 2,360.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,350.40x = 6,003.52 × 2,360.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,350.40x = 14,173,787.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,173,787.01/4,350.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,258.04

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