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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,369.61, 6,030.03 and 2,380.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,369.61, 6,030.03 and 2,380.16 is: 3,284.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,369.61 : 6,030.03 = 2,380.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,369.61/6,030.03 = 2,380.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,369.61x = 6,030.03 × 2,380.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,369.61x = 14,352,406.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,352,406.05/4,369.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,284.60

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