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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,352.82, 6,006.90 and 2,464.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,352.82, 6,006.90 and 2,464.68 is: 3,401.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,352.82 : 6,006.90 = 2,464.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,352.82/6,006.90 = 2,464.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,352.82x = 6,006.90 × 2,464.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,352.82x = 14,805,086.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,805,086.29/4,352.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,401.26

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