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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,306.02, 6,459.09 and 2,454.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,306.02, 6,459.09 and 2,454.93 is: 3,682.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,306.02 : 6,459.09 = 2,454.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,306.02/6,459.09 = 2,454.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,306.02x = 6,459.09 × 2,454.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,306.02x = 15,856,613.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,856,613.81/4,306.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,682.43

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