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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,453.22, 6,144.96 and 2,463.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,453.22, 6,144.96 and 2,463.46 is: 3,399.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,453.22 : 6,144.96 = 2,463.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,453.22/6,144.96 = 2,463.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,453.22x = 6,144.96 × 2,463.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,453.22x = 15,137,863.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,137,863.16/4,453.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,399.31

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