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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,163.44, 5,744.60 and 2,484.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,163.44, 5,744.60 and 2,484.52 is: 3,428.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,163.44 : 5,744.60 = 2,484.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,163.44/5,744.60 = 2,484.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,163.44x = 5,744.60 × 2,484.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,163.44x = 14,272,546.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,272,546.81/4,163.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,428.07

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