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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,369.44, 6,029.85 and 2,380.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,369.44, 6,029.85 and 2,380.05 is: 3,284.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,369.44 : 6,029.85 = 2,380.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,369.44/6,029.85 = 2,380.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,369.44x = 6,029.85 × 2,380.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,369.44x = 14,351,344.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,351,344.49/4,369.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,284.48

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