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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,358.88, 6,015.26 and 2,369.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,358.88, 6,015.26 and 2,369.45 is: 3,269.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,358.88 : 6,015.26 = 2,369.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,358.88/6,015.26 = 2,369.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,358.88x = 6,015.26 × 2,369.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,358.88x = 14,252,878.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,252,878.77/4,358.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,269.85

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