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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,244.76, 6,363.34 and 1,647.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,244.76, 6,363.34 and 1,647.08 is: 2,469.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,244.76 : 6,363.34 = 1,647.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,244.76/6,363.34 = 1,647.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,244.76x = 6,363.34 × 1,647.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,244.76x = 10,480,930.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,480,930.05/4,244.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,469.15

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