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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,360.30, 6,017.06 and 2,370.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,360.30, 6,017.06 and 2,370.82 is: 3,271.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,360.30 : 6,017.06 = 2,370.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,360.30/6,017.06 = 2,370.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,360.30x = 6,017.06 × 2,370.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,360.30x = 14,265,366.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,265,366.19/4,360.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,271.65

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