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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,353.46, 6,008.57 and 2,465.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,353.46, 6,008.57 and 2,465.65 is: 3,403.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,353.46 : 6,008.57 = 2,465.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,353.46/6,008.57 = 2,465.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,353.46x = 6,008.57 × 2,465.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,353.46x = 14,815,035.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,815,035.05/4,353.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,403.05

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