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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,452.48, 6,144.48 and 2,463

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,452.48, 6,144.48 and 2,463 is: 3,398.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,452.48 : 6,144.48 = 2,463 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,452.48/6,144.48 = 2,463/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,452.48x = 6,144.48 × 2,463
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,452.48x = 15,133,854.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,133,854.24/4,452.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,398.97

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