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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,233.94, 5,841.48 and 2,464.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,233.94, 5,841.48 and 2,464.90 is: 3,400.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,233.94 : 5,841.48 = 2,464.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,233.94/5,841.48 = 2,464.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,233.94x = 5,841.48 × 2,464.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,233.94x = 14,398,664.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,398,664.05/4,233.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,400.77

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