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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,337.64, 6,506.19 and 2,484.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,337.64, 6,506.19 and 2,484.09 is: 3,725.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,337.64 : 6,506.19 = 2,484.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,337.64/6,506.19 = 2,484.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,337.64x = 6,506.19 × 2,484.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,337.64x = 16,161,961.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,161,961.52/4,337.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,725.98

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