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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,058.04, 8,360.05 and 3,369.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,058.04, 8,360.05 and 3,369.29 is: 4,649.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,058.04 : 8,360.05 = 3,369.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,058.04/8,360.05 = 3,369.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,058.04x = 8,360.05 × 3,369.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,058.04x = 28,167,408.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,167,408.92/6,058.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,649.59

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