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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,364.90, 6,023.43 and 2,476.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,364.90, 6,023.43 and 2,476.67 is: 3,417.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,364.90 : 6,023.43 = 2,476.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,364.90/6,023.43 = 2,476.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,364.90x = 6,023.43 × 2,476.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,364.90x = 14,918,048.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,918,048.38/4,364.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,417.73

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