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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,355.18, 6,010.31 and 2,466.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,355.18, 6,010.31 and 2,466.85 is: 3,404.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,355.18 : 6,010.31 = 2,466.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,355.18/6,010.31 = 2,466.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,355.18x = 6,010.31 × 2,466.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,355.18x = 14,826,524.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,826,524.36/4,355.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,404.35

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