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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,352.63, 6,006.49 and 2,363.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,352.63, 6,006.49 and 2,363.20 is: 3,261.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,352.63 : 6,006.49 = 2,363.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,352.63/6,006.49 = 2,363.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,352.63x = 6,006.49 × 2,363.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,352.63x = 14,194,516.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,194,516.24/4,352.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,261.14

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