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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,352.25, 6,006.60 and 2,464.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,352.25, 6,006.60 and 2,464.59 is: 3,401.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,352.25 : 6,006.60 = 2,464.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,352.25/6,006.60 = 2,464.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,352.25x = 6,006.60 × 2,464.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,352.25x = 14,803,806.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,803,806.29/4,352.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,401.41

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