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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,369.16, 6,017.94 and 3,358.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,369.16, 6,017.94 and 3,358.94 is: 4,626.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,369.16 : 6,017.94 = 3,358.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,369.16/6,017.94 = 3,358.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,369.16x = 6,017.94 × 3,358.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,369.16x = 20,213,899.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,213,899.38/4,369.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,626.50

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