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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,352.97, 6,007.49 and 2,464.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,352.97, 6,007.49 and 2,464.86 is: 3,401.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,352.97 : 6,007.49 = 2,464.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,352.97/6,007.49 = 2,464.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,352.97x = 6,007.49 × 2,464.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,352.97x = 14,807,597.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,807,597.49/4,352.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,401.73

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