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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,369.57, 6,030.01 and 2,380.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,369.57, 6,030.01 and 2,380.13 is: 3,284.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,369.57 : 6,030.01 = 2,380.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,369.57/6,030.01 = 2,380.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,369.57x = 6,030.01 × 2,380.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,369.57x = 14,352,207.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,352,207.70/4,369.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,284.58

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