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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,371.56, 4,654.13 and 2,464.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,371.56, 4,654.13 and 2,464.45 is: 3,401.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,371.56 : 4,654.13 = 2,464.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,371.56/4,654.13 = 2,464.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,371.56x = 4,654.13 × 2,464.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,371.56x = 11,469,846.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,469,846.72/3,371.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,401.94

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