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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,358.46, 6,014.43 and 2,369

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,358.46, 6,014.43 and 2,369 is: 3,269.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,358.46 : 6,014.43 = 2,369 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,358.46/6,014.43 = 2,369/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,358.46x = 6,014.43 × 2,369
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,358.46x = 14,248,172.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,248,172.83/4,358.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,269.08

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