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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,353.99, 6,008.45 and 2,465.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,353.99, 6,008.45 and 2,465.52 is: 3,402.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,353.99 : 6,008.45 = 2,465.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,353.99/6,008.45 = 2,465.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,353.99x = 6,008.45 × 2,465.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,353.99x = 14,813,923.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,813,923.60/4,353.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,402.38

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