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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,452.33, 6,144.59 and 2,463.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,452.33, 6,144.59 and 2,463.51 is: 3,399.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,452.33 : 6,144.59 = 2,463.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,452.33/6,144.59 = 2,463.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,452.33x = 6,144.59 × 2,463.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,452.33x = 15,137,246.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,137,246.59/4,452.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,399.85

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