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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,369.48, 6,029.70 and 2,380.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,369.48, 6,029.70 and 2,380.04 is: 3,284.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,369.48 : 6,029.70 = 2,380.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,369.48/6,029.70 = 2,380.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,369.48x = 6,029.70 × 2,380.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,369.48x = 14,350,927.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,350,927.19/4,369.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,284.36

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