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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,453.54, 6,145.31 and 2,463.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,453.54, 6,145.31 and 2,463.82 is: 3,399.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,453.54 : 6,145.31 = 2,463.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,453.54/6,145.31 = 2,463.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,453.54x = 6,145.31 × 2,463.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,453.54x = 15,140,928.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,140,928.48/4,453.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,399.75

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