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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,353.25, 6,007.49 and 2,490.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,353.25, 6,007.49 and 2,490.25 is: 3,436.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,353.25 : 6,007.49 = 2,490.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,353.25/6,007.49 = 2,490.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,353.25x = 6,007.49 × 2,490.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,353.25x = 14,960,139.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,960,139.52/4,353.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,436.55

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