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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,354.81, 6,009.80 and 2,466.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,354.81, 6,009.80 and 2,466.45 is: 3,403.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,354.81 : 6,009.80 = 2,466.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,354.81/6,009.80 = 2,466.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,354.81x = 6,009.80 × 2,466.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,354.81x = 14,822,858.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,822,858.88/4,354.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,403.79

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