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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,352.81, 6,005.39 and 2,464.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,352.81, 6,005.39 and 2,464.16 is: 3,399.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,352.81 : 6,005.39 = 2,464.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,352.81/6,005.39 = 2,464.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,352.81x = 6,005.39 × 2,464.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,352.81x = 14,798,199.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,798,199.47/4,352.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,399.69

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