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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,354.33, 6,008.99 and 2,364.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,354.33, 6,008.99 and 2,364.84 is: 3,263.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,354.33 : 6,008.99 = 2,364.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,354.33/6,008.99 = 2,364.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,354.33x = 6,008.99 × 2,364.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,354.33x = 14,210,313.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,210,313.58/4,354.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,263.49

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