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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,351.84, 6,004.11 and 2,463.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,351.84, 6,004.11 and 2,463.24 is: 3,398.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,351.84 : 6,004.11 = 2,463.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,351.84/6,004.11 = 2,463.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,351.84x = 6,004.11 × 2,463.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,351.84x = 14,789,563.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,789,563.92/4,351.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,398.46

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