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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,034.82, 5,568.66 and 2,463.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,034.82, 5,568.66 and 2,463.81 is: 3,400.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,034.82 : 5,568.66 = 2,463.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,034.82/5,568.66 = 2,463.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,034.82x = 5,568.66 × 2,463.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,034.82x = 13,720,120.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,720,120.19/4,034.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,400.43

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