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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,003.44, 8,284.67 and 3,350.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,003.44, 8,284.67 and 3,350.81 is: 4,624.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,003.44 : 8,284.67 = 3,350.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,003.44/8,284.67 = 3,350.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,003.44x = 8,284.67 × 3,350.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,003.44x = 27,760,338.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,760,338.33/6,003.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,624.07

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