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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,702.44, 7,053.29 and 2,360.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,702.44, 7,053.29 and 2,360.06 is: 3,539.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,702.44 : 7,053.29 = 2,360.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,702.44/7,053.29 = 2,360.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,702.44x = 7,053.29 × 2,360.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,702.44x = 16,646,187.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,646,187.60/4,702.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,539.90

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