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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,326.32, 6,483.39 and 2,474.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,326.32, 6,483.39 and 2,474.66 is: 3,708.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,326.32 : 6,483.39 = 2,474.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,326.32/6,483.39 = 2,474.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,326.32x = 6,483.39 × 2,474.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,326.32x = 16,044,185.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,044,185.90/4,326.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,708.51

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