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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,346.13, 4,618.67 and 2,464.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,346.13, 4,618.67 and 2,464.49 is: 3,401.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,346.13 : 4,618.67 = 2,464.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,346.13/4,618.67 = 2,464.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,346.13x = 4,618.67 × 2,464.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,346.13x = 11,382,679.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,382,679.12/3,346.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,401.75

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