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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,453.43, 6,145.34 and 2,463.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,453.43, 6,145.34 and 2,463.98 is: 3,400.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,453.43 : 6,145.34 = 2,463.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,453.43/6,145.34 = 2,463.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,453.43x = 6,145.34 × 2,463.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,453.43x = 15,141,951.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,141,951.81/4,453.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,400.07

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