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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,366.42, 6,024.66 and 2,477.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,366.42, 6,024.66 and 2,477.54 is: 3,418.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,366.42 : 6,024.66 = 2,477.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,366.42/6,024.66 = 2,477.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,366.42x = 6,024.66 × 2,477.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,366.42x = 14,926,336.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,926,336.14/4,366.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,418.44

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