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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,453.37, 6,145.75 and 2,464.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,453.37, 6,145.75 and 2,464.06 is: 3,400.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,453.37 : 6,145.75 = 2,464.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,453.37/6,145.75 = 2,464.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,453.37x = 6,145.75 × 2,464.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,453.37x = 15,143,506.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,143,506.34/4,453.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,400.46

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