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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,453.56, 6,145.56 and 2,464.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,453.56, 6,145.56 and 2,464.18 is: 3,400.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,453.56 : 6,145.56 = 2,464.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,453.56/6,145.56 = 2,464.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,453.56x = 6,145.56 × 2,464.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,453.56x = 15,143,766.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,143,766.04/4,453.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,400.37

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