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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,363.28, 6,021.62 and 2,474.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,363.28, 6,021.62 and 2,474.84 is: 3,415.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,363.28 : 6,021.62 = 2,474.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,363.28/6,021.62 = 2,474.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,363.28x = 6,021.62 × 2,474.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,363.28x = 14,902,546.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,902,546.04/4,363.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,415.45

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