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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,360.20, 6,028.74 and 3,806.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,360.20, 6,028.74 and 3,806.64 is: 5,263.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,360.20 : 6,028.74 = 3,806.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,360.20/6,028.74 = 3,806.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,360.20x = 6,028.74 × 3,806.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,360.20x = 22,949,242.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,949,242.83/4,360.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,263.35

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