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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,361.43, 6,018.64 and 2,473.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,361.43, 6,018.64 and 2,473.19 is: 3,412.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,361.43 : 6,018.64 = 2,473.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,361.43/6,018.64 = 2,473.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,361.43x = 6,018.64 × 2,473.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,361.43x = 14,885,240.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,885,240.26/4,361.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,412.93

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